Dictionary

flowers and plants

to build; to construct

oral command; a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts); password (used by sentry)

heart; intention; one's inclination

without cause or reason

to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair

by a wide margin; substantial

Bodhisattva (Buddhism); (Buddhism) bodhisattva

locally; on the spot

friends and family; kith and kin

second-hand car

ear-piercing

proposition (logic, math.); to assign an essay topic

plague; pestilence

many years ago; in the past; in one's early years

thickness

criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom); main culprit; fig. main cause of a disaster

slender; lanky; tall and thin

(physics) inertia; (fig.) force of habit; tendency to do things in the accustomed way

to freeze

cool and refreshing

to congratulate; to celebrate

to indicate

subconscious mind

restitution; return of something to its original owner; remittance

to ferment; (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop

compatible

limits; bounds; dividing line

auspicious and peaceful

heavy; burdensome; heavy-duty

friend

mining

large amount; staple; influential family of long standing

food; meals

groundwater

to dismiss; to discharge; to fire

public praise; public reputation; commonly held opinions

to set off; to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element

eye-catching

to shelve; to set aside

foresight; discernment; vision

infectiousness (of a disease); appeal; power; impact (of an image, marketing message, performance etc)

shipping; transport

Really! (interj. of annoyance or frustration)

to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem

disaster; harm; scourge

support; backing

all sides; all aspects; multifaceted

foreign aid; external aid; (sports) foreign player

(idiom) to no avail; of no use