being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
probe each other; sound each other out
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
commitment; pledge; promise
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
dealing with; coping with
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
press; print shop; printing office
two-storey house; two-story house
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
space; interval; space character; whitespace
unmarried person; single person; bachelor; spinster
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to find fault with; to question
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
three; three years of age
blank column; blank space
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide