tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
build; physique; frame; constitution
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
don't you think?; indicates question
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
river; stream; River; the ... river
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty)
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
by means of; due to; because of; according to
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
inside one's heart; in one's mind
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
direct control; direct supervision
armed forces; military; troops
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry