sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
Arisaema urashima (species of cobra lily)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
France; French (language)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
for example; for instance; e.g.
moai; Okinawan-style social support group
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
suddenly; all of a sudden
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum