vernier calipers; vernier micrometer
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
abandoning; giving up; quitting
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
spine; backbone; spinal column
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
right under; directly below
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
looking on; remaining a spectator
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to squeeze out; to wring out
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
limited time; limited-time offer
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly