to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
nothing but; none other than
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
houses and inhabitants; population
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
piece; fragment; one (object)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
womanly; ladylike; feminine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to slide into; to slip into
upper half of the body; upper body
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line