technical advisor; expert advisor
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
portrait orientation; vertical orientation
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
Chinese poem with five characters per line
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
layered structure; layered system; stratification; hierarchical structure
machine room; machinery room; engine room; machine house
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt