to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
synchronization; synchronized swimming
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
symbol; code; sign; notation
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
place of dispatch; place of origin
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
to pause; to have a short intermission
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
action of making something; -ification
official name; formal name
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
literal translation; direct translation