some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to entwine; to follow about
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
companion; partner; spouse
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
falsely similar; counterfeit
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
independence; self-reliance
possession; retention; maintenance
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
autonomous; autonomic; self-sustaining; self-directed
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
amount of material resources
scandal; deplorable event
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
and; thereupon; because of that
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
knowing; (an) acquaintance
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
outsider; layman; amateur
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)