to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
training; drill; practice; discipline
to detain; to check; to restrain
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
heap; pile; stack; full measure
metre; meter; meter; gauge
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
how can (one) do something
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)