to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
to sweep clean; to brush clean
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to leap back; to jump back
upward adjustment; upward revision
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
most difficult; next to impossible
if you think about it; come to think of it
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
selling by measure; selling by weight; selling by volume
white background; blank; female virgin
dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)
disposal (usu. of unwanted government assets); sale
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
down to earth; reasonable
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
reward; honorarium; remuneration