to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
not caring; not giving a damn
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
respect and affection; love and respect
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
(social) class; rank; grade
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
cooking; food preparation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to approach; to draw near
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
both hands; both arms; ten
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince