shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
flour; meal; powder; dust
attendant; valet; altar boy; acolyte
founder of a religious sect
disaster; calamity; misfortune
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
head; chief; boss; leader
person doing the actual work (as opposed to management)
internal strife; internal struggle
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
leader; authority; mainstay
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
the people; the public; the world
Imperial heir; Crown Prince
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
customary practice; habit; traditional event
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
forming a chow by picking up a tile discarded by another player
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
research bureau; research service; research council
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
iron sand; magnetite sand
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
recess; break; breathing spell
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure