difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
only recently; just of late
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
means of transportation; transport service
course; route; path; process; stages
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
classified information; top secret
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
liner; regularly scheduled ship
high-speed craft; high-speed vessel; fast ferry
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to prostrate oneself (before)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
blood relationship; blood relative
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-