impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
red food coloring; red food colouring
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
posing; modeling; modelling
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to machine; to cut; to scrape
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
various; many; all kinds of
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
full ripeness; full maturity
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
enquiry; inquiry; consultation
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
confusion; mixing; merger
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
to send back; to refer back
Ministry of Works (Tang dynasty China)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
illusion; fallacy; delusion
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
decision; judgment; resolution
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; field inspection (e.g. in architecture, building)
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
fish-based cooking; fish dish
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary