to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to pick up; to find; to gather
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
marking; grading; scoring
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to shake; to sway; to waver
dull sound; muffled sound
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
trivia; snippet of knowledge
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
it's not like; it isn't as if
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to go along; to walk along; to follow
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right