wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to run through; to run past
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to jump into; to rush into
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
nesting hole; burrow; den
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
one by one; one each; one at a time
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
shock therapy; shock treatment
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
(how) many times; (how) often
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
with a clink (click, clack)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement