ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
material; substance; matter
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
irritation; annoyance; frustration
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
running as fast as one can
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
tama-ire; game in which two teams throw as many balls as possible into a basket atop a high pole (usu. played at school sports festivals)
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha