to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
correction; revision; amendment
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to well up; to burst; to arise
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
prickling; stinging; tingling
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
solitude; loneliness; isolation
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
infancy; childhood; tender age
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
life; living; I; me; student
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
ring; band; ring; circum-
action of making something; -ification
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband