to well up; to burst; to arise
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
in succession; one after another
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
in the meanwhile; during the time
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to intervene; to stop (something)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
after a long time; for the first time in a while
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
ultimate; final; last; eventual
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to be flexible; to be accommodating
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)