reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
forcibly; against one's will
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to shed light; to cast light
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
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 fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
observation; survey; watching
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
conviction; belief; confidence
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to face on; to look out on to
stepwise; one step at a time
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
virile; tough; masculine; intense
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
question; inquiry; enquiry
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)