evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to be able to manage somehow or other
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
percussion hammer; firing hammer; cocking piece
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
moment; brief space of time
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to burst open; to pop; to split
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
experiment; experimentation
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
about this time; about now
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate