to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
indeed; really; truly; very much
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to write down; to record; to register
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
coincident with; while; simultaneously
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
so; like this; in this way
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
scene; spectacle; sight; view
same; similar; (just) like; equal
all things in nature; the whole creation
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
indicate reason; infers some protest
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid