base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to Google; to search for information on the WWW
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to shed light; to cast light
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
innocent; cherubic; childlike
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
relation; relative; kind; cordial
God; god; ace; king; superior person
and; thereupon; because of that
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
moving; touching; stirring
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish