to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
organization name; organisation name
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
how; in what way; by what means
to live through; to survive
living necessities; everyday commodities; daily commodities; everyday goods; subsistence goods
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
coastal waters; adjacent seas
uninhabited island; desert island
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
environment; surroundings; circumstances
locational advantage; advantageous position
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to eke out a living; to get a bare livelihood; to live from hand to mouth
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
absence; disregard; indifference
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to cross the line; to go too far
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
but; however; provided that
support; backing; aid; assistance
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana