plain wood; unfinished woodwork
stairs; stairway; staircase
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to kill (one's master, king, father, etc.); to murder; to assassinate
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
to crumble away; to collapse
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
first water drawn on New Year's morning
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to write down; to record; to register
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
moment by moment; hour by hour