to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
depending on; dependent on
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to put one's strength into
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
left breast; left side of the chest
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to make a fool of someone
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
these guys; these fellows
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
boisterously; roughly; briskly