tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
virgin birth (esp. the Virgin Birth of Jesus)
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
business office; place of business
district; section; sector
direct debit; account-to-account transfer
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
diagnostic agent (esp. pregnancy test)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
Declaration of the Rights of Man (during the French Revolution; 1789)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
very likely; very probable
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
security-related; from the stand-point of safety
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
clothes; clothing; garments
canvas; duck; sailcloth; burlap; sackcloth
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)