ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
large crowd; mass of people
leather; leather-bound; leathern
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
finishing blow; coup de grâce
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
palisade; stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true