astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
the very best; excellent; superb
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
great deed; great enterprise; great work; massive undertaking
sabotage; slow-down tactics
motive power; driving force
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
nothing but; none other than
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
before anything else; first of all
cultivation; nurture; culture
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
(water-filled) paddy field
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
future years; in (one's) later years
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
the five virtues; tripod; three or four-legged kettle stand; family crest in the shape of such an object
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
piece of meat; cut of meat
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
directions; instructions; usage method
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes