to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
society; public; community; social studies
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
all (there is); as long as there is
belief; faith; conviction
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
at the time; in those days; then
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
current student; enrolled student
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
rather; better; instead; if anything
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
to be ill; to suffer from
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed