fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
carving; engraving; sculpture
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
no exception; without exception; always the same
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
chink in the armor (armour)
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
suddenly; all of a sudden
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
inside one's heart; in one's mind