getting wet; wetting; exposure to water
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
illustrated diary; picture diary
(string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
1000-stitch belt; soldier's charm with stitches by a thousand women
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver
greenish-black earth; green verditer; dark green tinged with yellow
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
avoiding or dodging responsibility
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
things depend on how you look at them
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to result in death; to lead to death; to be linked with death
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to call together; to convene
to help; to save; to rescue
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
from the beginning; from scratch
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends