contrarian trading; contrarian investing
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
cold dish (e.g. at a restaurant)
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to gather; to collect; to assemble
comparatively; relatively
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
ill will; malice; evil intent
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
rare (or peculiar) animal
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
appearance; figure; shape; form
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
observation; survey; watching
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
huge person; enormous object