unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
drama; theatre; theater; play
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
caller; visitor; company; guest
servant; manservant; menial
in unison; as one; united
family; relatives; dependents; household
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
secret art; the mysteries
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to blow off; to be blown off
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
complexion; colour; color; blood red
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
icon; simple ink drawing (of a buddha, mandala, etc.)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply