firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
Boys (The Shirelles song)
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
prohibition; inhibition; ban
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
start of work; commencement; opening
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
counter for birds or rabbits
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
club activities; extracurricular activities
promising; hopeful; full of promise
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term