fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to be surprised; to be astonished
to pick up; to find; to gather
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
like this; this sort; this way
indeed; really; truly; very much
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
counter for books; volume
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
present continuous tense; present progressive form
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
being startled; getting a shock
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)