fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to watch steadily; to stare
agalactia; lactation failure; flat chest; absence of breasts
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to comfort; to console; to amuse
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to put one's strength into
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
immoral; illicit; unethical
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
interruption; suspension; break
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
moment by moment; hour by hour