just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
labour movement; labor movement
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to split (by striking); to disclose
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
Stars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
very; much; greatly; a lot of
member of the upper house; senator
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
at the meeting; on the occasion
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
feminization; feminisation
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
pioneering; path-breaking; trailblazing
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten