embedding; implantation; embedding
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
ugly; repulsive; unworthy; insignificant; (arch.) strong and frightening thing
concurrently studying the teachings of two or more different schools or sects
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
pauper; the needy; the poor
opening words; speaking out
artificial fingernail; fake fingernail
varying the tempo or speed (of something) at will
contrived; false-sounding
domestic wastewater; household effluent
nice and warm day; balmy weather
retaining wall; sheathing
(software) extension; add-on; plug-in
auxiliary device; auxiliary equipment
weather; astronomical phenomena
mark of liveliness; sign of activity
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
within the jurisdiction of
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
armed intervention; military intervention
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to be conspicuous; to attract public attention
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
raising and lowering; loading and unloading
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
bold; daring; unflappable
ideological offense; crime of espousing dangerous ideas; political crime; ideological offender; thought crime
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible