by all means; at all costs
world of suffering; life of prostitution
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; forest land; mountains and forests
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
development project (program, programme, plan)
within the year; before the year is out
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
residence; housing; residential building
friction; discord; strife
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
powerful person; influential person
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
high and low; rise and fall
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
disorder; chaos; confusion
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
all kinds of spirits and goblins
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
insurance; guarantee; warranty
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully