to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
overlooking; turning a blind eye
rather; better; instead; if anything
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
just; fair; proper; reasonable
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
summary; generalization; generalisation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
(physical) growth; development
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
all; entire; whole; altogether
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely