pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
metre; meter; meter; gauge
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
trailing; chasing after; imitation; copy
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to name; to call; to christen; to term
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
blow; shock; strike; batting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)