going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
body of a garment; bodice
typical; standard; fixed; stereotyped
face-to-face talk; direct communication; direct dialogue; direct talk
hammering sound; hammering
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
cooperative; association; partnership
prodigal son; wastrel son; son of loose morals
sol (colloid that has a continuous liquid phase)
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to heap abuse upon (a person); to criticize strongly; to blast (someone)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
detached building; solitary house
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to blow in the opposite direction; to revive
to let (a person) pass first
to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
easternmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to turn completely into; to become completely
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
fertile shoot of field horsetail; wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
of tender years; very young
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
cultivation (of character, virtue, etc.); fostering; development (e.g. of a skill); (groundwater) recharge
high-ranking officials; ministers; ladies and gentlemen; everyone
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
women who assist bathers at hot-springs resorts; (arch.) bathhouse prostitute