speech; tongue; talk; dialect; brogue; accent
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
encryption; encoding; encipherment
to make sense; to be meaningful
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to lend an ear to; to listen to
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
of (indicates possessive)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
counter for generations; epoch
in the following manner; as follows
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
posterity; future generations; future life
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
vengeful ghost; avenging spirit; apparition
value analysis; volt-ampere; visual aid
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)