plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
usually; under usual circumstances
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
offensive (movement); aggression
to be consistent; to be coherent
to drop; to let fall; to omit
in succession; one after another
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
to become desperate; to give in to despair
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
noisy; confused; uproarious
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
reinforcement; strengthening
big problem; major issue; big controversy
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to cry and shout; to scream
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do