to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
blazing heat; scorching sun
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
man; male; masculine gender
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
uncomplimentary remarks; slander
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to grow up; to become an adult
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
migratory bird; bird of passage
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
pessimism; disappointment
to be too numerous; to be too much
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
situation report; status report; progress report
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to begin to walk; to set out
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria