to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
inscrutable; incomprehensible
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
human; human-like; as a person
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
to happen to hear; to overhear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
longstanding desire or goal
noble; lofty; high-minded
to look around; to survey
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
singing and (string) music
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to care for someone; to look after someone
round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom
mouth with a protruding lower lip and jaw; socket; receiving window; slot
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
settlement; solution; resolution
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off