to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to call each other; to call out to one another
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
the whole day; all the day
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
here and there; in places
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp
low dining table; tea table
to fold up; to fold into layers
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)