losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to prostrate oneself (before)
clingingly; (stuck) together; (pressed) all the way down; (flopping) down
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
about this time; about now
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
from here; from this place
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
free medical treatment; gratuitous treatment
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound