to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
else; in addition; besides
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish); deba knife
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
to be pregnant; to be with child
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
bacterium; bacteria; germ
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
game in which the points (or prize) double with each win; exponential increase; rapidly multiplying growth
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
schoolgirl; female student
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
passing through without stopping; passing by
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
combat power; fighting strength
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception