to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be born; to come into the world
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
way of talking; speaking style
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
to speak ill of; to disparage
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
verbal promise; one's word
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to be hesitant; to feel timid
looks; personal appearance; features
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
it's probably so; it stands to reason
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
a rival horse or candidate
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power
you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; (lit.) a shop-boy near the temple gate (will recite sutras untaught)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
height (of body); stature
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
school nurse; nurse-teacher; health teacher