suppression; repression; subjugation
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
exploitation; overuse; abuse
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
property; fortune; assets
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
after death; posthumously
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
basic principle; fundamental principle
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
behind; in the rear; in back
smallish; on the small side
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
third stage; three stages
diploma; licence; license
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
exemplar; model; example; pattern