lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to check; to stop; to keep back
birth date; date of birth; DOB
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to concern; to be related
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
participation; joining; entry; adherence
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
pupil; student; schoolchild
attendance; participation; presence
main temple building; nave
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle