to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
bad karma; sinful deed; evil deed
decision; determination; resolution
joint responsibility; solidarity
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
movie; film; video; video clip
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
cartoon character; anime character
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
standardization; uniformalization
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-