living room (Western style); sitting room
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
inside one's heart; in one's mind
difference; discrepancy; variation
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
evil design; crafty plan; plot
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
anything and everything; just about everything
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
manner of using one's hands
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
cannot be helped; unavoidable
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
zest for living; energy to live