forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
on bad terms; at loggerheads
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
by sheer strength; by brute force
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
very popular; highly favoured
to detain; to check; to restrain
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
greater than ...; bigger ...
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to complete decisively; to do to completion
along; parallel to; in accordance with
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
first time; first; initial
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
seafood grilled without seasoning; unglazed ceramic ware
food steam-boiled in an earthenware teapot
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person