to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
objection; dissent; protest
gurgling down; being sucked into; caving in suddenly
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
stopping functioning; being out of service
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
great numbers; numerical superiority
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
on bad terms; at loggerheads
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
forked tree; forked branch
air hole; windhole; ventilator
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
contest of strength; trial of strength