to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
decision; settlement; definition
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
declaration of war; proclamation of war
tingling; stinging; pungently
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
flashy; gaudy; flamboyant
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
space; interval; space character; whitespace
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to mark the end; to spell the end
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly