to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
yellow race; Mongoloid race
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
foreign; abroad; overseas
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sphere; circle; range; category
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
master; teacher; stable master
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
tradition; legend; folklore
price; cost; value; worth; value
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
steering (of a boat); steerage
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
danger; peril; hazard; risk
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
right in the middle (of); midst; height
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
you (plural); all of you; you all