nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
counterfeit (branded) product; fake brand-name goods
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
natural; reasonable; understandable
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
government; administration; statesmanship
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
flexible (of people); open-minded
internal maneuvering; secret maneuvering (within an organization); reconciling the various views within an organization before airing something in public
explosive; blasting powder
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
disintegration; self-destruction
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
plain; plateau; tableland
ups and downs; up-and-down
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
successful person; success