to get strong; to gain strength
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
cartoon-character costume
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
sexy; popular; well-liked
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
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
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
red-horned demon; red ogre
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
higher rank; better position
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
tingling; stinging; pungently
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after