absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to pierce through; to break through
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
regret; repentance; remorse
fear of heights; acrophobia
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
school building; schoolhouse
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English