to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
standing; reserve; always having ready
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
all-terrain vehicle; quad bike; dune buggy; beach buggy; buggy; stroller
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
chasing; metal carving; metal engraving
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
arm; automated retroactive minimal moderation; ARMM
talk; story; conversation
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions