tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
building addition or extension; an annex
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
day and night; around the clock
carving; engraving; sculpture
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to make characteristic; to characterize
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. a plan)
to awake from one's sleep
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
number of days (times) one has attended
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
current student; enrolled student
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
(not) in any way; in no way
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality