bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
number one; first; best; most; game; round
mic stand; microphone stand
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
in the same way as; just like
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical