not necessarily so; is not always true
small number; few; minority
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
practice; practising; experience
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to speak; to hear a voice
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
rampancy; prevalence; domination
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy