to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
abusive language; violent language; wild words
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to open (one's eyes) wide
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
that's true; of course; obviously
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
idea commonly accepted by society; socially accepted idea
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
large number (of); many; majority
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
whether one likes it or not
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion