to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to strip; to peel; to tear off
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
nothing but; none other than
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to speak; to hear a voice
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
gem; jewel; precious stone
scale; scope; plan; structure
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
immediately; right away; on the spot
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)