Vocabulary

self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation

bearing; shaft bearing; axle bearing; plummer block; pillow block

Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods

scolding; rebuke; reprimand

simple; plain

the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong

to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to transmit; to relay; to tell

to pick up

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

admirable; laudable

strange disease; rare disease

ready-made; off the shelf

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation

your company

to become fine (of fabric)

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

and; as well as

to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation

age at death

cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other

show of courage; bluff

bullish tendency; strong tone (of a market); firm tone

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

narrow sense (e.g. of a word)

mirror surface; lens surface

to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to apply oneself

heinous

first-rate; finest quality; the best

extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument

pyramid

skating rink; ice surface

hidden meaning; symbolism; moral (of a story); allegorical meaning

warhorse; army horse

(divine) revelation

taken by mouth; passed into the body via the mouth; oral

statement of account

aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots