pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to withstand; to be able to endure
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
Magellan; Magellan, Ferdinand (1480?-1521; Portuguese explorer)
great enterprise; great task
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
general (variety) store (shop)
(electric) torch; flashlight
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
gigantic stone; megalith; massive boulder
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
unexpectedly; surprisingly
by itself; automatically; naturally
deliverables; delivered product
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure