to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
briskly with small steps; trotting
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
taste; liking; preference
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
killing and wounding; bloodshed