seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
newspaper reporter; print journalist
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
pressure; oppression; suppression
(political) power; authority; influence
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to concern; to be related
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
society; public; community; social studies
bell with wooden clapper; leader; guide (of the public)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
vinegared dish; pickled dish
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
is something that; is that which
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
cooperation; collaboration
every month; each month; monthly
3000; three thousand; many
stability; steadiness; equilibrium