ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
in that manner; like that
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to hold fast; to protect to the end
shepherd; German shepherd
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
(short) rest; breather; break
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
growing thickly; growing densely
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
interpersonal; between individuals
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
employment position or rank
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
study; pursuit of knowledge
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent