unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
display window; shop window; store window
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
imprisonment; incarceration
judgment; judgement; discernment
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
an inch ahead; the immediate future
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
origin; beginning; source; rise
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
sanctification; consecration
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to push aside; to brush aside
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)