purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
first generation; founder
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
rather; better; instead; if anything
riskiness; (level of) danger
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
long; drawn-out; very long
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
material; substance; matter
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
authenticity; credibility
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
charcoal; charred remains