disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
imprisonment; incarceration
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to pay attention; to be watchful
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
lock-opening; lock-picking
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to eat too much; to overeat
though; even if; whether ... or ...
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
other companies in the same business; rival firms