leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to drag on; to be delayed
misrepresentation; false statement
British person; Briton; English person; Englishman; Englishwoman
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
primness; putting on airs; prim person; clear soup
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
drawing blood; collecting blood
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
extrajudicial; extralegal; supralegal
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
right (to do something); authority; power
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
distinctive; characteristic
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
hometown; rural township (of China)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll