to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to fall flat; to fall face down
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
space; interval; space character; whitespace
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
going around; patrol; round; tour
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
while; even though; despite
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to differ; to vary; to disagree
one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)