to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
invisibly; secretly; privately
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
critical moment; do-or-die situation
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
large serving; large portion
growth period (in children)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
masculine woman; mannish woman; feminine man; effeminate man; intersexual; hermaphrodite
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
scholarly; scholastic; academic
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to have an idea; to have a clue
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
new book; new publication
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
instruction; guidance; tutelage; (arch.) licensed elementary school teacher
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick