to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to do for (the sake of someone else)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
alternately; by turns; one after the other
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly