to take a breath; to take a short rest
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
investment; contribution; financing
in succession; one by one
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
establishment (of a business); founding
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
being too late; losing one's final chance
discovery; detection; finding
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
joint struggle; common (united) front
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause