to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
hostility; animosity; enmity
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
little finger; pinky; little toe
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to waver in one's resolution
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist