to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
most part; greater part; majority
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
simultaneous; all at once
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
on the occasion of; at the time of
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
several years; a few years
rising; ascending; climbing
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
correlation; interrelation
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
sharp increase; sudden rise