to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
stealthy steps; soft steps
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to clamber (up); to scale
twice; again; second time
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to find out; to discover; to detect
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield
to move forward; to move on
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to understand; to make out
to raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off