to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
youthful; young; young-looking
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
fifth day of the month; five days
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to ask; to enquire; to query
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
moron; idiot; stupid person
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
leader; guide; mentor; coach
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
conviction; belief; confidence
speculation; thinking; meditation
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
thought; consideration; thinking
reality; actuality; hard fact
to accept; to receive; to agree
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam