invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
striking with the back of the sword
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to look old-fashioned; to be antique-looking
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
organ (musical instrument)
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
technically accomplished; technical; polished
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
living thing; living creature; animal; life
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to invite in; to show someone in