to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
ringing; throbbing violently
wooden horse (used in S&M play or torture)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
literary woman; talented woman
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
electricity; (electric) light
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
urine; small amount of water
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to take a picture; to take a photo
go on!; right!; here goes!
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)