truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
place; room; margin; scope
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to recover consciousness; to come to
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
newcomer; initiate; rookie
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
setting up specially; special installation
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
mask; disguise; guise; mask
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery
single word; a few words; brief comment