only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
final adjustment; final coordination
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
nostalgic person; person who prefers the good old days; fuddy-duddy
vertical axis; vertical line; vertical shaft; spindle; connection between past and present
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
to raise one's voice; to shout
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
knowing; being aware (of)
someone viewed with hatred; object of one's hostility
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)