cane; walking stick; staff; wand
womb; uterus; parent body; base; basis
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
embryo; germ (e.g. wheat germ)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
nervousness; oversensitivity
carrying a disease-causing agent; carrying a pathogen
sympathizer; sympathiser; fellow traveler; fellow traveller
hurriedly; in haste; in a rush; hurry up!; quickly!; get going!
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to come back; to bloom a second time
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to drop; to let fall; to omit
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to do; to commit; to accomplish; to achieve
to shout (in anger); to yell
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)