abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
beforehand; in advance; previously
to notify; to advise; to inform
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
major powers of the world; great powers
compulsory subject; required subject
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to harm; to cause harm to
reason; cause; circumstances
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
another; different; something else
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
mountain stream; mountain torrent
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water