treatment; service; handling; management
to lie down; to throw oneself down
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
big snake; (large) serpent
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster); garden eel
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
does not match (one's, its) appearance
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
to have a meal; to take a meal
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be palatable; to suit one's taste