to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
under control (e.g. of territory)
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
interval; break; pause; spare moment
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)