fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
metallic quality; metallicity
legendary beast; magical beast
upper half of the body; upper body
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
that; the matter in question
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to push aside; to brush aside
ability; performance; efficiency
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view