(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; edges (of a gem)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
reputation; respectability
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
ignoring; losing sight of (an objective); discarding
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
dangerous area; perilous road; red-light district; house of ill repute; brothel
originating (something); coming up with the idea; starting (something); spiritual awakening; resolution
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
while; even though; despite
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
admiration; being impressed (by)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to amuse oneself; to make merry
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount