what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
palace; hall; shrine; temple; hall of fame
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
front; frontage; facade; main
the West; the Occident; Western countries
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
suited figure; person in a suit
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
identification papers; ID
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
tingling; stinging; pungently
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)