to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
no-good man; (male) loser
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to get narrower; to contract
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to degenerate; to lapse into
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
re-education; retraining; in-service training
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
(death from) starvation; starving to death
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
village headman; village mayor
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
cormorant fishing; cormorant fisherman
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
window; window (shop display)
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
armed intervention; military intervention
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
shaman; Sherman (WW2 tank)
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing