to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
tension; mental strain; nervousness
though; notwithstanding; although
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in that way; thus; so; so?
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to be surprised; to be astonished
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
behind; in the rear; in back
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
end (of a stick, rod, pole, etc.); end of a palanquin carrying pole; palanquin bearer
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to