castration; neutering; gelding; enervation; emasculation; taming
time required; time taken; necessary time
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
proposal; offer; request; application
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
one large ...; a great ...
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
correction; revision; amendment
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
it's no joke; gimme a break!
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
adherent; devotee; believer
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene