mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
it's no joke; gimme a break!
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
eye measurement; measure with eye
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to die; to lay down life's burden
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
to peel off and fall; to flake away
vitality; energy; dynamism
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
image; figure; figure; form; image
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to be fated; to be linked by fate
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner