but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
appearance; figure; shape; form
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
directly opposite; right in front
root; source; origin; cause
origin; source; beginning; starting point
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
remembrance; recollection; recognition
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
last days; the end; one's fate
to dry up completely; to become stale
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning