to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
handrail; railing; banister
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
induced explosion; secondary explosion
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
section; cross section; profile
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to scrape off; to shave off
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
herdboy; shepherd boy; young ranch hand; cowboy
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
customary; usual; common; ordinary; idiomatic
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
scene; sight; scenario; setting
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly