tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
god of marriage; matchmaker
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
past misdeeds; old crimes
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
involuntary upgrade; operational upgrade; free upgrade to business or first class on an overbooked flight
attractive male voice; sexy male voice
to die a natural death; to die in one's own bed
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
airline ticket; plane ticket; air ticket
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
revenge; retaliation; requital (for a kind act); return (of a favour); reply; answer
sketching; pointillism; stippling
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
rattan chair; cane chair; wicker chair
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
wired; cabled; communication by wire
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
surfeit; glut; being fed up; food poisoning
symbolization; coding; encoding
tax and service charge included; all-inclusive; with everything included
to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment
hungry (e.g. for success)
paste (food, adhesive, etc.); paste
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment