feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to mistake (A for B); to misread
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
line of spears held at the ready
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to look around; to look towards (us)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to prostrate oneself (before)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
worst-ever; history's worst
single word; a few words; brief comment
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
legend; folklore; tradition
to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding