needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
daily meals; three regular meals a day
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
(theatrical) fighting scene
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
way of speaking; intimation
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
low (level, value, price, etc.)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
hostile party; enemy side
offensive (movement); aggression
long hair (usu. of a man)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)