to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to run about; to rush about
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
composite; combined; complex
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
to be perturbed; to be agitated
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
other than; excluding; without
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
reason; cause; circumstances
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to fall from heaven (the sky)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
group; bunch; crowd; group
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming