ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
aging; wearing out; deterioration
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
link; directory entry; rink
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
retiring from military service
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)
security firm; security company
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
level ground; plain; flatland
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
opinion; point of view; visual point
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
decorated cake; fancy cake
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
metal plate; metallic plate
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
for a while; for some time; for a period
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind