right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to intervene; to stop (something)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
author directing or producing his or her own play (film); staging oneself for effect; presenting oneself in a favorable light
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
point in common; common feature
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
freckles; buckwheat chaff
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
adoration; admiration; devotion