to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
nature; property; disposition
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
river; stream; River; the ... river
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
ruling and opposition parties; parties in and out of power
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
surname; family name; last name
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be smeared; to be covered
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
serious; severe; grave; acute
spread; span; expanse; extent
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
at first; initially; in the beginning
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of