learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
serious crime; grave crime
to blaze; to burn brightly
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
research thesis; treatise
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge