to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
lawless area; lawless district
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
vaccination; inoculation; immunization; immunisation
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
usually; under usual circumstances
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
first of the season (e.g. produce, catch); virgin
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
district; section; sector
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)
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
heterosexual person (as viewed by homosexual person)
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
chink in the armor (armour)
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
insertion; incorporation; infixing
administration; medication; dosage