to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to cause a person trouble
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
direct descent; direct line
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
lei (garland of flowers); lei (plural of leu; currency of Rumania and Moldova)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
grasp; catch; understanding
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
absorption; suction; attraction
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to cry and shout; to scream
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to approach; to draw near
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)