half-moon; half a month; semicircle
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
whole face; all over one's face
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
left of center (politically); left-leaning; tending to the left
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
whistle (sound made with the lips)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; often
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to fly apart; to tower over; to be out of the ordinary
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
wedding ring; wedding band
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
just because; even if; even though
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly