to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
appointment; assignment; promotion
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
although I say; although one might say; although called
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
-less; lacking; non-existing
distortion; falsification; perversion
compelling force; legal force
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to lose sight of; to miss
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
millilitre; milliliter; mL
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
burning (something) away; burning (something) down
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once