Pacific high; Pacific anticyclone
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
every year; yearly; annually
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
scene; sight; scenario; setting
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
reaction of a living body
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
that's true; of course; obviously
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
waste of time; killing time
theatre; theater; playhouse