(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
living by oneself; living alone
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to attack; to assault; to assail
territorial right; dominion
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse