log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
remote cause; underlying cause; indirect cause
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
bid rigging; collusion (on contract bidding); (illegal) price-fixing agreement; consultation; discussion; conference
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
food storage; provision store; pantry
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
on the other hand; at the same time
underpopulation; low population density; depopulation
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
sense organ; sensory organ
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
mesh-patterned; webbed; cancellous; cancellate; reticulate; reticulated
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
to think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on
real thing; original; actual
to creep about; to crawl around
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; (arch.) second marriage; (arch.) remarriage
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
easily torn; tearable; tear easily; scissile; lacerable
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
exaltation; emotional uplift
general classification; broad categorization
comeback (e.g. in business); reinstatement; second blooming (in a season); reflowering; reflorescence
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
organizational network; organizational web
unification; centralization; centralisation
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save