threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to thrust before; to thrust at
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to assemble; to set up; to construct
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
passion; temper; irritability
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
this world; this life; world of the living
to be born; to come into this world
self-consciousness; self-awareness
origin; source; beginning; starting point
(medical) doctor; physician
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
much less; to say nothing of
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun