ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
that is to say; so that means
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
reduction; diminution; abatement
negotiations; discussions; connection
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
technique; art; skill; move
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
decision; determination; resolution
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
environment; circumstance
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
mental; spiritual; emotional
(social) position; status
strong pressure; heavy pressure
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
preparation; arrangements
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
clearly; distinctly; vividly