to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to not believe one's ears
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to hide; to keep to oneself
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
supply; provision; service; supply
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
general idea; concept; notion
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
ancient times; prehistoric times
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)