to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
mental; spiritual; emotional
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
high-class restaurant; high-end store
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
personal; individual; private
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
weave; weaving; woven item
powerful family; powerful clan
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character