nape (of the neck); nucha
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
perception; understanding; acknowledgement (of a fire, incident, etc. by emergency services); learning (of); becoming aware (of)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
out of bounds; beyond the pale
expressing one's mind; speaking out
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
head; brains; intelligence
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
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to make the same; to have the same ...; to be of the same ...
(political) power; authority; influence
several weeks; a few weeks