to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
Son of God; child of an emperor
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
pulsation; pulsatory motion
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to creep about; to crawl around
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to erase all trace of something
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
being left out; being ostracized
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
what do you want?; can I help you?
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
crossed line; crossing of wires; crosstalk; getting mixed up (of different topics in a conversation); confusion; (talking at) cross-purposes
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
remarkable; striking; obvious
connection; link; relationship
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit