system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to wash away; to rinse off
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed