eagerly; earnestly; ardently
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
cooperation; coordination; link
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
decrease; reduction; decline
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
simply; merely; only; solely
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
very likely; very probable
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
worst; worst-case (scenario)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to continue to work; to work away (at)