fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
personal; individual; private
outward; superficial; external; apparent
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
race (of people); type of person
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
to have a relationship; to have relations
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
unimpressive; unimpressed
data collection; data acquisition
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
very mean (sneaky); extremely unsportsmanlike
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
suggestion; hint; implication
theme music; theme tune; theme song
Boys (The Shirelles song)
enemy territory; hostile place
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
Washington, D.C. (United States); Washington (US state)