washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
Columbus' egg; egg of Columbus
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
guidance; leadership; leading the way
snail's pace; slow progress
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
DEFCON (alert state used by the United States Armed Forces); Defense Readiness Condition
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
going out of business; closing a shop; exiting a store; leaving a shop
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
flustered; confused; panicked
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly