tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to discuss; to talk together
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tool; implement; means; furniture
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
rather than; more ... than ...
feeling; sense; impression
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
either way; in any case; one way or another
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
young male with a feminine appearance (esp. one who crossdresses and has a feminine gender expression); femboy