half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
boundless; limitless; vast; broad
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
pulsation; pulsatory motion
again; once more; a second time
how many years; how long; what year
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
intermission (between acts); interlude
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
almost every day; almost daily
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
a long, long time ago; very long ago
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
home area; home town; local