material; substance; matter
to indicate; to show; to point to
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
on one hand; on the other hand
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
firmly rooted; deep-seated
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to live; to make a living; to get on with
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to grow up; to become an adult
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
all you have to do is; just; that's all
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
whatever the case; under any circumstances
educator; teacher; educationalist