March; third month of the lunar calendar
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
without permission; without notice
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to take flight; to disappear
long; drawn-out; very long
postponement; deferment; adjournment
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
millions; several million; a few million
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
shorts; panties; knickers
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
image quality (film, video, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to squeeze out; to wring out
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to thrust before; to thrust at
dealing with; coping with
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap