to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to attempt; to test; to try out
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
(one) letter; (one) character
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
glaring (eyes); piercing; penetrating
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
savage; ferocious; atrocious
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
at once; immediately; right now
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
sanity; consciousness; soberness
inhuman; heinous; atrocious