father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
attendant; valet; servant; follower
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
bamboo screen; rattan blind
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
recouping one's strength for a renewed attack; making another attempt with redoubled efforts
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming