trend; tendency; movement; attitude
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
monistic; unitary; unified; centralized; centralised
don't worry; no worries; never mind
scoundrel; rascal; villain
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
duty; obligation; responsibility
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
favorite; favourite; habitually used
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
liquid-crystal display; LCD
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
amount of light; quantity of light
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base