to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
spirit world; underworld; the next world
living thing; organism; creature; biology
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to order; to command; to appoint
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
however; having said that; but
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
absorption; suction; attraction
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to repeat; to do something over again
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)