heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
founder of a religious sect
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
pedantry; display of one's learning; being of a pedantic disposition
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
sushi roll (rolled in nori); rolled sushi; norimaki; makizushi
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
outer; outerwear; overgarment
popular name; common name; given name
upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
thousands; several thousand
civilized society; civilised society
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
pressurization; pressurisation
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
opening and shutting; opening and closing
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
gem; jewel; precious stone