to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
manner of using one's hands
right behind; just behind; directly behind
both hands; both arms; ten
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
a few seconds; several seconds
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to open (one's eyes) wide
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
excellent luck (esp. in fortune-telling)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
feeling; sense; impression
please (give me); please (do for me)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest