to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to thrust away; to send flying
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
distant peals (thunder); distant roar (sea)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to tumble down; to roll down
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery
companion; company; tritagonist
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
convenient; handy; useful
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
intelligence; intellect; brains
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent