to look stupid; to have a critical lack
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
as if nothing had happened
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
in accordance with plans; just as planned
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to go past; to pass; to pass by
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
entreaty; supplication; petition
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with