position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
love affair; sensual pleasures
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
healthy; sound; wholesome
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to keep an eye on; to take care of
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
marshland; wetland; swampland
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
to gain weight; to put on weight
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to repeat; to do something over again
vicious circle; vicious cycle
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
behind with everything; too late; reactive
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
invitation; introduction; temptation