to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
sycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; sesame seed grinding
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
emergency supplies storehouse
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
new discovery; new invention
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
supreme; greatest; highest; best
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to be found; to be discovered
sanity; consciousness; soberness
in the meanwhile; during the time
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to break the prohibition (law); to violate the ban
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
worldwide financial crisis; global depression
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
to approach; to draw near
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority