breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
to name; to call; to christen; to term
starvation; famine; hunger
leukocyte; leucocyte; white blood cell
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to jump upon (a moving object)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
unknown; obscure; insignificant
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
creation; generation; formation; derivation
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
whichever one chooses; either way
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to run around; to bustle about
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience