blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
portrait orientation; vertical orientation
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
stillness; repose; standing still
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
parts; accessories; components
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to jump into; to rush into
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
genuine; authentic; true; pure
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
opening fully; full throttle; full power
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
directly under; falling perpendicularly
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
interior; inside; internal
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to take (all of) into consideration
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
interchange; service interchange
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)