to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
level ground; plain; flatland
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to be hesitant; to feel timid
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
moment; brief space of time
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say