to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
in its entirety; whole; wholly
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
split; division; break up
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
spirit of self-reliance; feeling of independence
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
innocence; being not guilty
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing