obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
mechanism; organization; organisation
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
top of the head; crown of the head
to become distant; to recede
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
near; close; beside; third person
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate