bright; intelligent; clever; smart
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
nameless; anonymous; without name
chakra (centers of spiritual power in the human body, in Indian thought)
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
while alive; during one's lifetime
cheap article; poor quality article
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
notice; attention; observation
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to serve; to work for; to attend
even though things may appear this way
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
one's younger days; when one was young
long ago; already; a long time ago
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
protection from insects; insect repellence
corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet