resignation; acceptance; consolation
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
electronic parts; electronic components
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
place to put something; storage space
manner of using one's hands
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
had better ...; had better not ...
3000; three thousand; many
(right at the) side; just beside
common hill mynah (Gracula religiosa); hill myna; myna bird
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
raw materials; ingredients
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
index; index number; indicator; exponent
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
you could say; you might say; verging on the
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
nominating oneself (to something one is usually nominated to by someone else); self-nomination; designating the baseball club one (as a draft candidate) wants to join (through a system used in Japan between 1993-2007)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in