to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
oppression; suppression; pressure
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
since then; from that time; ever since
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
family; relatives; dependents; household
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
to employ; to hire; to charter
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
support; backing; aid; assistance
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
production; output; turning out
self-torturing; masochistic
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
arrest; apprehension; capture
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up