to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
investment; contribution; financing
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
deceased; late; dead; departed
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
stock holdings; one's shares
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love