impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
drama; play; powerful drug
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
(political) power; authority; influence
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
distinctive; characteristic
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
being discriminated against; suffering discrimination; being a victim of discrimination
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
disclosure; exposure; revelation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon