to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
perception; sensing; noticing
another; different; separate; discrete
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
middle of the night; dead of night
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
deep emotion; strong feelings
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
parting; separation; farewell
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
(someone else's) daughter
suffix for familiar person
boy; son; baby boy; young man
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to apologize; to apologise
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness