many; much; plenty; hardly
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
blindly (trusting someone, etc.)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
please; somehow or other; one way or another
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)