sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
at once; immediately; right now
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
the place for; the time for; the level of
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
upward glance; upturned eyes
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
village headman; village mayor
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
each and all; every single one; everybody
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
sitting with one's legs out to one side
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face