contract; compact; agreement
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
secret information; intelligence
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
consideration; taking into account
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
chance; opportunity; occasion
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
(a place) within one's reach
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
hard to reach place; remote place
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage