conditionally; with conditions attached
obsession with cleanliness; fastidiousness
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
first thing in the morning
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
fifth day of the month; five days
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
if so; in that case; in that situation
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
either way; in any case; one way or another
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
somehow or other; for some reason or another
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
severe earthquake; violent tremor
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
sublime; noble; high-minded
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
proud; having a prominent nose