sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to smile broadly; to grin widely
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
scale; bathroom scale; weighing machine
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
river; stream; River; the ... river
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to take up space; to occupy space
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)