to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be dispersed; to get separated
at a young age; while still young
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
several sheets (flat objects)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be photographed; to be projected
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
trident; Trident (missile)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
influence; effect; impact
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend