wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
quick-tempered; impatient
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to go along; to walk along; to follow
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
to jump into; to rush into
top (of a flight of stairs); exit involving a descent (e.g. from a bus)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
counter for helmets, etc.
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
charring; something charred
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
leader of a charge; first to arrive
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
flaring up; bursting into flames