to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
than; other than; except; but
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
please be careful; please take care
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
interior design; interior; upholstery
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
guess; speculation; supposition
type of occupation; occupational category
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
sad; wretched; deplorable
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
mysterious power of words to alter reality
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart