crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
merit (esp. order of merit)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to surround; to crowd around
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
bedside; near one's pillow
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits