to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
clear; precise; definite; distinct
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
drama; theatre; theater; play
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
small number; few; minority
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be born; to come into the world
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
don't you think?; indicates question
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out