rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to taste; to try (food or drink)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
boy; son; baby boy; young man
other; another; over; more than; I; me