shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
league; federation; union
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
billow; surge; large wave
quiet and secluded life; quiet retreat; idle life
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
a small-minded person being idle (tends to do evil)
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
youth; minor; young people
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
number of votes polled; poll votes
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
ignorant of the ways of the world
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
virtue; charm; merit; good point
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
intercom; intercommunication system
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers