period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
big thanks; great gratitude
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
program (e.g. TV); programme
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
in spite of; regardless of
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin