polite; respectful; reverent
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to send flying with a kick
chorus (esp. in Greek drama); choir
to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to increase; to add to; to augment
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
still (continuing); as ever; further
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
one's own profits; one's own pockets
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
technical; technological; practical
depending on; dependent on
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
hard-line policy; tough measure
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
old friend; old acquaintance
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide