what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
snake; serpent; large snake
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
these guys; these fellows
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
giant snake; monster serpent
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
true state; actual condition; reality
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in name only; titular; nominal
human trafficking; slave trade
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
becoming active; increase in activity
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
hey there; I say; see here
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow