at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
battle formation; military formation
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
bread-centered diet (as opposed to rice)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused