advertising jingle; song used in a commercial
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
to walk around; to travel around
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
rare (or peculiar) animal
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
taking a commemorative photo
evil spirit; demon; devil
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
nothing but; none other than
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
common knowledge; well-known fact
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
shadow picture; silhouette; shadowgraph
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
silence; stillness; quietness
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing
importance; emphasis; stress
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
trouble; distress; sorrow
agreement; stipulation; contract