tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
to rain incessantly; to downpour
curse; spell; malediction
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
otherwise; or else; if not
to lose heart; to lose motivation
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
intercept; interception; counter-attack
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
breath; breathing; tone; mood