electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
moving about; stirring about
at once; immediately; right now
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to pass (of time); to elapse
air chair; wall sit; exercise mimicking sitting in a chair; chain of people sitting on each other's laps
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
reading partway; leaving half-read
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)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)