to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to shed light; to cast light
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
amount of light; quantity of light
increase and decrease; fluctuation
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to accept; to receive; to agree
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
certainly; surely; definitely
in the meanwhile; during the time
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
ten; 10; ten years of age