illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
(dead) body; corpse; remains
looking or acting as if one owned the place
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
onset of an illness; falling ill
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
right beside; close to; nearby
even more; still more; further
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
specialized; specialised; boutique
success on the first try (attempt)
controlled demolition of buildings, etc. using explosives; explosive demolition
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
laws of nature; physical laws; physics