to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
will not do; do not; does not
power; authority; jurisdiction
military science; strategy; tactics
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
weapon; arms; (lit.) shield and spear; fighting; war
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)