to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
side table; bedside table
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
restoration of imperial rule; Restoration (England)
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to smash; to break into pieces
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
the future; future prospects
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to triumph; to be elated with success
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated