to devise a plan; to work out a plot
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
relation; connection; relevance
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
social unrest; public anxiety
appointment; assignment; promotion
to carry weight; to be important; to have influence; to be a leading figure; to be esteemed
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
good impression; favorable impression
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
travelling alone; solitary journey
to pluck; to pick; to tear
distrust of (other) human beings
autumn period; autumn term (e.g. school); fall period; fall term
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
heading; headline; index; headword
sweeping victory; easy victory
consecutive victories; series of victories
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
custom; practice; convention; precedent