eight (long cylindrical things)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
technology; technique; technical
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
careful observation; close attention
memorizing a musical score
perfect; complete; flawless
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
stability; security; equilibrium
to decide the outcome (e.g. game); to be very different; to be sharply contrasted
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
recorder (musical instrument); English flute
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique