to fall completely silent; to become still as death
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to watch steadily; to stare
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
completion; perfection; accomplishment
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob