unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to blow through; to blow across
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
great hurry; great haste; rush
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste; paint thinner (as an inhalant)
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
particularly; only; in the case of
midwinter; dead of winter
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
depravity; corruption; degradation
heartless; cruel; causes and actions; results of actions in previous life
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)