vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
maintenance; preservation; improvement
loser; defeated person; the defeated
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
somehow; for some reason or other
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
supply; provision; service; supply
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
regret; repentance; remorse
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
to cut by abrasion; to cut by rubbing; to use up (all one's money)
(dead) body; corpse; remains
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
yearned for; longed for; missed
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration