to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
main battery; main armament; best hitter; center of the offense
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
strategist; tactician; schemer
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
spirituality; spiritual nature
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
for the first time in one's life
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
approval; acceptance; toleration
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
out of control; uncontrollable
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
firm; strong; solid; stable
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow