to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
very; extremely; excessively
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
tone (of voice); manner of talking
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to sit down; to take a seat
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to look around; to survey
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
how; in what way; by what means
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
first meeting; first interview with