to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; sound of a stretched string snapping
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
virtue; charm; merit; good point
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
audience; attendance; hearers
incommunicative; taciturn
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
ship's nationality; ship's country of registration
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
accident at sea; sea disaster; shipwreck
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
discriminatory; discriminative
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
pessimism; weariness with life
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
disparate society; stratified society
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
dull; uninteresting; boring; drab
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag