to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
perfect; complete; flawless
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
to continue to rain or snow
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to accumulate (writings, compositions, etc. that one has not yet published); to build up a stock of (manuscripts, etc.)
suspension of publication
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
it's been a long time; long time no see
physical condition; state of health; shape
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
quietly; slowly; gracefully
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to subsist; to keep on living
next term; next period; next version; next release