going through; going via; going by way of
sympathy for a tragic hero; rooting for the underdog
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
ultimogeniture; postremogeniture
firstborn; first child; eldest child
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
on and after; from ... onward; since
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
conversely; on the contrary
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
role; part; job; assignment
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
main school; principal school; this school; our school
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
second basement level; subbasement
reading matter; reading material
historical records; historical materials
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
true to one's name; living up to one's name
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
home page (of a website or browser); homepage; web page; website
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
common use; communal use; sharing
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation