to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
semi-transparent; translucent
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
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
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
(opening of a) wound; cut
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to squeeze out; to wring out
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
briskly; quickly; promptly
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
at first; in the beginning; originally
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
grudge; complaint; reproach
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)