to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
in the end; on top of that
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
suspension bridge; rope bridge
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
round; circular; spherical
high tide; high water; full tide
to become calm; to die down
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
forevermore; for eternity
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
slight; insignificant; small
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)