area; region; district; locality
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to cultivate a better understanding
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
system; institution; organization; organisation
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
near oneself; close to one; familiar
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
as you can imagine; as imagined
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
surely; certainly; without doubt
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
wherein; therein; thereinto
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
animal desires; carnal desires; lust
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
many; numerous; various; large number of
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to maintain; to continue to have
conviction; belief; confidence