back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
group of companies; combine
nice; good; well-executed
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
just a minute; small quantity
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
at once; immediately; right now
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
living thing; living creature; animal; life
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
ritual visits to a temple