courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
allegiance; loyalty; devotion; faithfulness
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
(present) head of a family
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to be worried; to be troubled
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry