permanent; perpetual; lasting
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
blood relationship; blood relative
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
person concerned; interested party; related party
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
one by one; in detail; minutely
powerful person; influential person
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
three persons; three parties
chain; series; connection; linkage
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover