the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to manifest itself; to manifest oneself
being unable to discern good food from bad; poor person's taste (in food); unsophisticated palate
second generation; second; junior
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
whispering; murmuring; subdued
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
straight-laced person; stubborn person
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
individual; private person; personal; private
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap