vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
resistance; opposition; obstruction; (electrical) insulating coating; insulating varnish
inhalation (of air); inhaled air; intake (e.g. of air)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to run down (stairs, etc.)
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
arrest; apprehension; capture
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...