to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
dry riverbed; river beach
rain or shine; no postponement for rain
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
landslide disaster; sediment disaster
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
student at the same middle school; graduate of the same middle school
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(college) president; secretary-general
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
pair; the two; both persons; both things
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
from outside; from the side
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to fight; to exchange blows
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis