sweetbread; thymus or pancreas (esp. of a calf or a lamb)
good things come to those who wait
ten best people (in a particular field)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
fashion sense; sense of fashion
hard to get; hard to come by
come out!; where are you?
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
receiving an electric shock
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to tear off; to strip; to rob
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child