to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to cause someone to worry
baa (sound made by sheep); meh
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
and yet; though; when; in spite of
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
recovery; undoing; recall
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
invisibly; secretly; privately
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated