indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
pieces; scraps; disconnected
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
to steal or sneak or slip into
rather; better; instead; if anything
inspiration; genius; super-human skill
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
to become distant; to recede
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose
this world; this life; world of the living
calm; composed; leisurely
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
famous sword; excellent sword
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)