contradiction; inconsistency
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
head; brains; intellect; understanding
blowgun; blowpipe; (blowgun) dart
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
countermeasure; counter-measure
strict order; peremptory command
mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); landscape picture; mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond
resemblance; similarity; analogy
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
inaccurate; incorrect; inexact; imprecise
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
five (long cylindrical things)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)