next; secondly; subsequently
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
at work; in the midst of work; working
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
garden (esp. with trees); park
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
about when; about what time; how soon
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
(political) power; authority; influence
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
badness; evilness; bad; evil
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive