reason; cause; history; origin
understanding person; supporter
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
way; course; the only way
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
because; as; since; so; due to
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
gradually; slowly but steadily
as stated; verbatim; literally
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
eddies of wind around high buildings
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
at first; in the beginning; originally
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
to become dim; to become blurred
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
naked eye; the physical eye
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship