infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
influence; effect; impact
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
every person; each one; everybody
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
hope; white hope; person of promise
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
curious; strange; unusual
dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
around the clock; day and night
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fan; to incite; to instigate
I see; that's right; indeed
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; (lit.) monk for three days
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
proofreading; calibration
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)