impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to machine; to cut; to scrape
several people; a few people
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)
to behave well (of a child)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
cultural standard (of a people); moral standard; cultural level; standard of living
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
channel; duct; passage; watercourse; flow channel
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to be to the point; to be pertinent
just like; the same as; no different than
natural light; unpolarized light
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
all things in nature; Creation
standing statue; standing image
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
stone mortar; millstone; quern
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
right (to do something); authority; power
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself