knife thrower; knife throwing
interview; oral examination
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
padded spear (for practice)
complete recovery of health
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
to take command; to give direction
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
fields (of rice and other crops)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
entreaty; appeal; petition
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
suspicious character (person, figure)
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing