in one's own way or style
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
finishing blow; coup de grâce
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
above; going steadily upward
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
thought; consideration; thinking
interruption; suspension; break
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
survival; survivor; relic
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
power; authority; jurisdiction
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
floodlight; floodlight projector
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
six (long cylindrical things)