to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
danger; peril; hazard; risk
man; male; masculine gender
why; how; for what reason
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
finely chiseled (features)
mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill; grinder
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
blow; shock; strike; batting
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
criterion (criteria) for selection
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
an age (ago); a long time (ago); a decade (ago)
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
long hair (usu. of a man)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor