(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to shed light; to cast light
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to concern; to be related
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
water system; river system; drainage system
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
with a bump; with a clunk
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development