firm; unshakeable; resolute
oppression; suppression; pressure
meaningless words; words that make no sense
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
elevation; height above sea level
scene; view; prospect; outlook
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
since then; from that time; ever since
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
boy; son; baby boy; young man
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to freeze; to refrigerate
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
wild beast; wild animal; brute
a couple (of lovers, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
connection; link; relationship
loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex