to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
leadership skill; leadership ability
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
manufacturer; maker; producer
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
offensive (movement); aggression
land route; overland route; by land; overland
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
modern person; people of today
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
too many to count; too numerous to mention
artificial mountain in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
proposal; motion; recommendation
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
flawless; absolute perfection
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small