management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
descendant; posterity; offspring
interest; rights; concession
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
carving; engraving; chiselled features
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
out of character; unlike one
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
surrounding at a distance
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
cock-a-doodle-doo (sound made by cockerels, roosters); cockerel; rooster (childish term)
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to step firmly; to harden by treading
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
right in the midst of; right at the height of
somehow; for some reason or other
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there