crescent moon; young moon
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
new moon; first day of the lunar month; next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (e.g. of an infant)
draining (esp. pipes from water for the winter); drainhole; drain; drainage
all members; everybody; regular member
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
aquarium (building); oceanarium
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
whichever one chooses; either way
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to become pale; to turn pale
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
receiving an electric shock
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
living person; the living
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
word; term; language; speech
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to push back; to press back; to force back
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to (a place); until (a time)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure