thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to pass (of time); to elapse
while; during (the time when)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
resentment; indignation; anger
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
of course; certainly; naturally
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one's post; place of work; workplace
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
materials; data; document
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not