to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
foundation stone; cornerstone
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
using as an intermediary; through
sphere; counter for balls
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
without leaving any trace
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
district; section; sector
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)