standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
record of proceedings; minutes
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to brave a danger; to take a risk
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
hidden treasure; treasured article
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
source of information; intelligence source; message source
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making