downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
thereupon; therefore; because of that
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to approach; to draw near
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...