between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
handrail; railing; banister
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to carry out one's mission
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to tread on thin ice; to walk on thin ice; to take a grave risk; to be in a precarious situation
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
endless; boundless; everlasting
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
near; close by; within reach; familiar
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to gain a victory; to win
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
maximum permissible level or dosage
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set