vitality; (one's) life force
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
at first; in the beginning; originally
to lie down; to throw oneself down
brown; light brown; tawny
gently (of the wind); softly
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
spotless integrity; absolute honesty; uprightness
poverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet honest
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
strokes in a Chinese character; stroke count of a Chinese character
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
strict order; peremptory command
to scrape off; to rub off
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means