complicated and mysterious
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
that is to say; so that means
brightness; splendour; splendor
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
physical strength; muscle strength
roller coaster; big dipper
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
dogfight (aircraft); dog fight
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
being off guard; being defenseless
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
reason for being; raison d'être
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
fortress; stronghold; citadel
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
medium volume; medium scale; moderate size; mid-size
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
both eloquent and skilled
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives