increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to pretend; to act (as if)
end; close; conclusion; termination
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
frequency (of occurrence)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to be helpful; to be useful
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
genuine article; real thing; real deal
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
succession; continuation; series; sequence
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
northern part; the north (of a region)
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant; renter
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
conference room; council room