compensation; equivalent value; consideration
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
half the body; half length
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
-less; lacking; non-existing
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
Jie (ancient Chinese ethnic group)
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
even more; still more; further
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to melt (of a metal); to fuse
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
chance (of success); odds
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
on countless occasions; many a time
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
(not) even once; (not) ever
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to get slightly dirty (all over)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill