needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to shoot a person to death
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to face; to go towards; to head towards
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few