to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to push (something) against
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
throat; important part; vital area
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to need; to call for; to require
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
stifled (laughter); simmering
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after