unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
excess; surplus; superabundance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
murder; killing; murderer
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
endurance; perseverance; patience
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
before the gate; in front of the gate
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
sashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape; fresh sashimi
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
dissection; autopsy; analysis
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
number of times; frequency; count
verbal message; word (from someone)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner