to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
support; backing; patronage
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
number of persons; personnel
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to turn against; to become an enemy
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
recovery; rescue; recapture
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
thousands; several thousand
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
tingling; stinging; pungently
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession