to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
drama; play; Chinese opera
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
reading matter; reading material
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
one's own child; one's own children
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
elopement; running away with a lover
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
shock therapy; shock treatment
upper half of the body; upper body
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)