many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
whole nation; whole land; whole country
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
something; some kind of; for some reason
stagnation; hindrance; delay
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
future (usually near); prospects
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article