(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to shake off; to throw off
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
extensive; vast range; wide scope
east, west, south and north
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
training; drill; practice; discipline
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
region; limits; stage; level
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
they; those guys; those fellows
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble