without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
hugging one's partner and wrapping one's legs around their waist (esp. during sex)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to begin to walk; to set out
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to mix; to blend; to combine
Frappuccino (Starbucks brand of iced coffee)
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
bestowing a decoration; bestowing an order
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
only recently; just of late
to make sure of the truth
police officer; policeman; constable
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
one's best interests; one's own good
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
bullying (the weak); bully
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside