semicircular canals (of the inner ear)
self-examination (e.g. for signs of illness); examining one's own body
health; healthy; sound; fit
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
you (plural); all of you; you all
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
guidance; leadership; leading the way
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
construction; establishment
conference room; council room
fitness club; gym; fitness center
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials