to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
visit (from someone); call
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
first meeting; first interview with
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
carving; engraving; sculpture
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
hegemony; leadership; initiative
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
body tissue; body composition
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
10th day of the month; ten days
hospitalization; hospitalisation
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
nurse call button; calling a nurse
(childbirth) delivery table; birthing table