Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
real hair; one's own hair
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
in accordance with; according to
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
button (clothing); push-button; button
three; three years of age
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
politeness; good manners; courtesy; (wine) label
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
with a start; with a jump
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
accurate; correct; precise; exact
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
supply; supplying; replenishment
change; transformation; inversion
bloodsucking; sucking blood
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up