what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
making an attempt; trial run
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
threat; intimidation; menace
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion