self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
release; emission; ejection
disintegration; self-destruction
usually; under usual circumstances
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
efflorescence; loss of crystallization water to the air
this is why; this means; it is the case that
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
genuine article; real thing; real deal
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
singing voice; (sound of) singing
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
wherein; therein; thereinto
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
training; drill; practice; discipline
to offer for sale; to put on the market
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
only; merely; but; no more than
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
study; diligence; discount; reduction