iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
(committee) chairman; president
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
function; facility; faculty; feature
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
high and low; rise and fall
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to apologize; to apologise
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course