to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk across; to travel on foot
illicitly brewed liquor; moonshine
sales; selling; marketing
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
government; administration
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
political measures; policy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
the reverse; other side; lining
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
many; numerous; various; large number of
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
eastern part; the east (of a region)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
special; particular; peculiar; unique
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
private tutor; coach; governess
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
and yet; despite (all) that
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to gather; to collect; to assemble
book; volume; this; present; main; head