obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to rise; to erect; to get up
round shape; circle; circular form
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
rope; cord; policeman's rope
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
duty; function; office; mission; task
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle