magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
originally; by nature; from the start
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
tradition; legend; folklore
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook