isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
blood relationship; blood relative
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
irrational (line of) argument
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
young person; youth; young
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
to happen to pass by; to pass by
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
the whole school; all the schools
elder sister; older female friend
odd couple; incongruous couple
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia