undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
hidden camera; spy camera
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
yoke; constraints; oppression
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
address; lodgings; accommodation
flying column; detached force
that person; that gentleman; that lady
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
slowly and quietly; smoothly
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate