quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
free (of charge); gratuitous
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
lumping together; putting all together
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
(large) building; public building; hall
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to get warm; to become warm
to take (be in) charge of
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
wish; desire; request; prayer
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
in that way; like that; that way