joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
Internet Protocol; IP; intellectual property
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
lyrics; lyric (poetry); lyrical
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
method of cooking; way of cooking; cooking technique; recipe
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
spreading baseless information to benefit one's own position in the stock market (etc.); statement that is beneficial to oneself
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of