to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
street at night; making a night journey
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree); extremely spicy form of chili pepper; variety of high-quality green tea
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
soap; soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
supreme; sublime; highest
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be pleased with; to suit
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
financial world; business circles
dogs and horses; one's humble self