quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
just because; even if; even though
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
very young; little; childish; immature
news; word; tidings; omen
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
succession struggle; succession race
after that; afterwards; thereafter
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
comfort; consolation; diversion
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to be worried; to be troubled
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling