personality; character; individuality; personhood
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
looking forward (to something); awaiting
look to (for help); look up to; reverence
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
wisdom; sagacity; wise man
lull; breathing spell; respite; remission (of an illness); becoming stable
indisposition; ailment; slight illness
(verbal) abuse; abusive language
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
foundation stone; cornerstone
foundation stone; cornerstone
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
nevertheless; still; however; yet
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining