blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
suited figure; person in a suit
an assortment; combination
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
illicit sexual relationship
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
generating cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood generates fire, fire generates earth, earth generates metal, metal generates water, water generates wood); mutual generation
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
defense; defence; protection
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
medical treatment; medical care
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
polite; respectful; reverent
to have an eye on; to zero in on
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
human relations; personal relationships
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing