to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
rather; better; instead; if anything
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
while; during (the time when)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to tighten; to press hard
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
adds force or indicates command
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)