supremacy; predominance; being superior to
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
unique; peculiar; special
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
adaptation (of a novel, play, etc.)
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
medical science; medicine
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit