on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
unstable state; metastable state; quasistable state
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
Western sword (esp. sabre)
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
stuffing a shopping container for a fixed price
deterrent effect; chilling effect; restraining effect
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
machine technology; mechanical technology
free-flowing (hot spring, irrigation, etc.)
endurance contest; test of endurance
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
on the left as one faces (it)
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
another or separate order
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to escape death; to be saved from death
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
feigned; pretending (not to know)
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
800,000; eight hundred thousand