whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
pale; pallid; bluish-white
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
very small; tiny; insignificant
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
determination; resolution
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out; to be discouraged; to lose heart; to give in
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
lines of the palm (in palm reading); appearance of the palm of the hand
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
contrast; antithesis; comparison
giving a royal welcome; extending every courtesy
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
thorough; exhaustive; complete
hating; strongly disliking
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit