society; public; community; social studies
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
victim; injured party; sufferer
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
go that far; to that extent
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to cross the line; to go too far
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
I see; that's right; indeed
not yet seen; unseen; unacquainted; unknown
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for