good-quality; superior in quality
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to grimace; to make a wry face
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
taking into consideration; making allowances
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
arrest; apprehension; capture
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
affidavit; deposition; testimony
closely-guarded secret; top secret
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
calamity; disaster; accident
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
wicked thought; wicked mind
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to have (something) innate; to be born with