to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
feeling good; feeling pleasant
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
asymmetry; dissymmetry; unsymmetry
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
rather than; more ... than ...
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
troublesome; annoying; complicated
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
abuse; misuse; perversion
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
banning of books; banned book
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
indeed; really; truly; very much
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
personal; individual; private
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility