miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
grip (of hand); grip strength
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
each place; various places
being dotted with; being scattered
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
one by one; one after another; successively
nothing but; none other than
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
guaranteed; authentic; certified
unique; peculiar; singular
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
ability; performance; efficiency
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
woman; female; feminine gender
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
(doing something) in tears
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation