altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
two (long cylindrical things)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
proper; respectable; decent; honest
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
reality; actuality; hard fact
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
killing two birds with one stone
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to become attached; to begin to love
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
how long; how far; how much
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
way of talking; speaking style
to intervene; to stop (something)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault