loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
water lily (any plant of genus Nymphaea); pygmy waterlily (Nymphaea tetragona)
memory; ability to remember
to attempt; to test; to try out
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
Dragon King; promoted rook
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
second; number two; runner-up
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
great pairing (e.g. of food and wine); marriage; wedded life; wedding
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
group; party; team; squad; section
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
between times; when there's a spare moment
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
chat; desultory conversation
to serve; to work for; to attend
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
drinking party; get-together
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)