various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
central part; heart (of a city)
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
temporary employment or employee
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to call a person's attention (to)
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
detached; aloof; indifferent
human kindness; human weakness
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
interference; intervention; meddling
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of
older brother and younger sister
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
calm; composed; leisurely
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
moderator; host; chairman
to raise one's voice; to shout