to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
personification; anthropomorphization
mask; striking the head (kendo)
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to be saved up (of money)
famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
culture fluid; culture solution; broth
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
devil; evil spirit; genie
ifrit (demon in Arabian mythology); efreet; afrit; afreet
to blow out; to spout out
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
neutral colour; neutral color; achromatic (colour, color)
abuse; insult; slander; evil speaking
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
order; command; life; destiny; fate
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
tanning salon; tanning parlor; tanning parlour
sunbed; tanning bed; tanning booth
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt