first challenge; first try
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
don't worry about it; forget about it
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
pleasant feeling; good vibes
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
real intention; true motive; true meaning
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
to bend; to warp; to curve
menu (in a French restaurant)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
instability; insecurity; crankiness
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
failure; mistake; blunder