(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
kindergartener; preschooler
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
urine; small amount of water
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
in that way; like that; that way
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
real intention; true motive; true meaning
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
singing voice; (sound of) singing
main text; original text; this book; this volume
counter for books; volume
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to
is it?; isn't it?; be; is