severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
married woman; another's wife
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
to be selected (from among many people)
reminiscent smile; laughing at a memory; smiling to oneself as one recalls something pleasant or amusing
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
a great variety of; diversity
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to stay calm; to keep cool
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to play a central role; to take a leading part
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
to lean against; to set against
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
press; print shop; printing office
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
recommendation (of an influential person); order
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
on duty; at work; while working
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
hills and fields; hill and dale
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking