vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
performance of one's official duties
to jump from one thing to another
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
decrease; reduction; decline
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
business; work; operations; service; duties
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
conference room; council room
massing (of troops); gathering
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)