to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
heart; guts; nerve; central part
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to rain incessantly; to downpour
hardworking; painstaking; diligent; conscientious; sincere
to jump from one thing to another
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
everywhere; all over; throughout
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
most part; greater part; majority