to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
surrender (fall) of a castle
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
distinction between right and wrong
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
capable of anything; liable to do
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to incur someone's enmity
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
nose medicine (e.g. nasal spray); bribe; hush money; soothing sweets (for a child)
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other