the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to become possible; to become able to (do)
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
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
decision; determination; resolution
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
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
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to accept; to receive; to agree
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
maintaining the status quo
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
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
anything and everything; just about everything
to see through; to see the true nature of something
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil