unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
prayer (for something); supplication
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
first generation; founder
eagle (Accipitridae family)
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
unheard-of; unprecedented
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
government; administration
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
great wealth; enormous fortune
capital; funds; seed money; asset
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
close to the wall; alongside the wall
personal identification number; PIN; password number
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
group; bunch; crowd; group
to make an appearance; to show up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
twice; again; second time
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
management; administration; operation
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state