archipelago; group of islands
formation process; morphosis
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to abandon; to leave behind
to lose sight of; to miss
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
growth period (in children)
to put someone to work; to make someone work
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
complete stranger; total stranger
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL