lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
relatively; comparatively
serious; severe; grave; acute
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
sympathy; compassion; pity
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
how; in what way; in what manner
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
surely; certainly; without doubt
fifth day of the month; five days
to be worried; to be troubled
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
form; method; system; formula
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection