impression given by a painting or image
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
cold sleep; suspended animation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
image; figure; figure; form; image
female vampire; vampiress
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
it's been a long time; long time no see
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
this is why; this means; it is the case that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
open; public; official; overt
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to torment; to harass; to tease
dark (color); concentrated; thick
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
epidemic; plague; pestilence