Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
personification; anthropomorphization
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
botanical specimen; herbarium
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
commencing with; including
large number (of); many; majority
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to have troubles; to have concerns
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
homecoming; return to one's home
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence