mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
mental; psychological; physical
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
chink in the armor (armour)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
extremely; very; really; super; so
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
unfortunately; regrettably
club (esp. for devotees or fanciers of some subject or activity)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)