participation; joining; entry; adherence
(squad of) police; police force
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
strike (i.e. industrial action)
support; backing; aid; assistance
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
you could say; you might say; verging on the
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to graduate from a university
finding employment; getting a job
leather shoes; leather boots
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
unimpressive; unspectacular; unsatisfactory; undistinguished; lackluster; mediocre
department (faculty) of literature
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)