energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings
preservation; retainment; keeping
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
injury; inflicting bodily injury
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
bunch of flowers; bouquet
common gypsophila (Gypsophila elegans); baby's breath; babies' breath; soaproot
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
neat and clean; tidy; trim
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
marking; grading; scoring
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
recuperation; medical treatment
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness