molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
trembling voice; quavering voice
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
people; citizens; subjects; folk
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
leader; guide; mentor; coach
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
from the viewpoint of; according to
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
even though; despite; when
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
light; easy; non-serious; minor
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to do someone in; to bump someone off
metallic sound; metallic clank
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)