acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...
flotation; flotation method
irritation; annoyance; frustration
short pause; short interval
to launch a surprise attack
cannot be helped; unavoidable
horizon (related to land)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
epidemic; plague; pestilence
legendary beast; magical beast
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
also known as; also called
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to bend; to warp; to curve
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
strongly; keenly; vividly; sincerely; urgently
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
bank; weir; embankment; levee
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
purification; refining; simplification
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
ultramarine colour (color)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)