drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
conjecture; guesswork; guess
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
point of compromise; common ground
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils
polite; respectful; reverent
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
looking over someone's shoulder
voluntary; optional; free; elective
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
material; substance; matter
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
Civil Aeronautics Law; Aviation Law
rust-proofing; anti-corrosive
American continent; the Americas
both sides; two sides; double-sided
the ways of the world; human nature
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
practicality; utility; usefulness
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch