gold and jewels; precious object
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
older employee who does not have much actual work
to subsist; to keep on living
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
everybody; every last one of them; all
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
one's principles and position
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to show up; to appear; to turn up
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red