to jar; to creak; to grate
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to use up all one's strength; to die
all eyes; public attention
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
about this time; about now
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
large serving; large portion
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn