to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
raw materials; ingredient
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
a long time ago; long ago
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
experiment; experimentation
to some extent; to a certain extent
stable supply; reliable supply
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
investment; contribution; financing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
supply; provision; service; supply
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
application; request; petition
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)