vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
very good luck; excellent fortune
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to lose sight of; to miss
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
thousands; great number of; variety
scattering bait to attract fish; bait for scattering