engaging or meshing (of gears); occlusion (of teeth)
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
honor; honour; credit; prestige
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
moving out of a dormitory
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
person concerned; interested party; related party
like a decent person; human
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
trio; gang of three; threesome
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
spatial structure; structural arrangement
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse