number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
tendency; trend; inclination
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to have a talk; to tell a story
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
clearing one's throat; cough
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
war; battle; match; game; competition
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to attack; to assault; to assail
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
observation; survey; watching
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to paint (draw) a picture
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
outcast; odd man out; pariah
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin