one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
clear weather after a typhoon has passed
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
last week; the week before
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
event; phenomenon; matter
general term; generic name
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
roadway; road; carriageway
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
appearance; figure; shape; form
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)