to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
strike (i.e. industrial action)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
welcome; (warm) reception
double torture; double pain; double hardship; double whammy
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
willpower; energy; vitality
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
weakening; loss of strength; disappointment; loss of interest; letdown feeling
how much; how many; to what extent
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
type (of goods); sort; (taxonomical) form; breed; variety
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
joints; points (of a speech)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
reduction by half; halving
great difference; major mistake
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
pointing down; pointing downward; (market) decline; downturn; downward trend