endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
Cynthia; Synthia; Shinshia
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
natural; reasonable; understandable
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
relations; members of extended family
firm; strong; solid; stable
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
in a day; in a brief space of time
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong; not knowing what to do with oneself
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
presence; sitting with; being with
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
long time; long interval; for quite some time
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance