means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
n-stem irregular verb conjugation (in classical Japanese)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
sense of relief; feeling of relief
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
with a collapse; with a slump
with a momentary flash of light
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
offender; criminal; culprit
capillary; capillary vessel
autopsy; post-mortem (examination); (coroner's) inquest; examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to search (esp. a home in a police search)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)