selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
summertime; summer season
arm; skill; efforts; ability
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
consequence; outcome; result; blame
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to watch steadily; to stare
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to begin; to set about; to start
chair; stool; post; office; position
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
even if; even though; however; no matter how
alone; by oneself; on one's own
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
adds force or indicates command
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement