December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
contract; compact; agreement
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
perception; sensing; noticing
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to approach; to draw near
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
even if; even though; however; no matter how
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
use; utilization; utilisation; application
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
meaning; significance; sense
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to need; to demand; to take; to require
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to have a talk; to tell a story
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
physical education; PE; gym (class)