all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
what's what; heads or tails
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
being left out; being ostracized
measure to win someone over to one's side
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
hearsay; learning by hearsay
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
taking up; winding; rolled paper
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
furniture store; furniture dealer
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
several weeks; a few weeks
all eyes; public attention
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
reason; logic; method; system; order
half a point (esp. in go)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
morning edition (of a daily newspaper); morning paper