topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
for example; for instance; e.g.
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
classification; categorization; sorting
prejudice; bias; distorted view
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
just because; even if; even though
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
instead; but (on the other hand)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
moderate; proper; just right
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
regret; repentance; remorse
to apologize; to apologise
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things