hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
just one person; only one
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
positive thinking; optimism
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
day after day; day by day
capable of anything; liable to do
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
rare (or peculiar) animal
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
discouragement; disappointment
shameless; shameless person
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd