to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
custom; made or built to order; customs (government agency)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to sniff out; to get wind of
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
worst; poor and boring; uncool
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
now that; since; so long as; because
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
technique; art; skill; move
transcendence; excellence; superiority
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship