to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
in the meanwhile; during the time
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
(not so) much; (not) very
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy (person); lackadaisical
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
continuation; succession; series
practice; practising; experience
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)