8th day of the month; eight days
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
desktop; desktop computer; desktop (primary display screen on a personal computer)
HD; high definition; hard disk; hemodialysis; heavy-duty; Holdings
to not have a clear picture of the situation
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to fulfill one's responsibilities
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to become muddy; to become slushy
bygones; the past; past event
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
slope; slanting surface; bevel
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily