absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to make an appeal; to urge
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
here and there; everywhere
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
unseasonable; out-of-season
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
the same rank; equality; apposition
by sheer strength; by brute force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
pretense of evil; pretence of evil
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price