intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
contract; compact; agreement
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to lose sight of; to miss
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
one by one; one each; one at a time
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
here and there; in places
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to step firmly; to harden by treading
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to crack; to develop a crack
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
scenery; scene; landscape
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was