close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
to feel a chill run down one's spine
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to open (one's eyes) wide
another dimension; different level; whole other level
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
with a crack; with a crash; with a shattering sound
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
though one didn't intend (expect) to
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels
full dress; formal dress; uniform
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
burning with curiosity; curious
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
few decades; many decades; several decades
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to be main; to be principal; to be important
insight; power of observation
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)