to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
moving about; stirring about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
out of character; unlike one
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stiffen; to become stiff
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
comfort; consolation; diversion
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
all at once (usu. of payment); at one go
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
company; corporation; workplace
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to palm off; to force a sale
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
the same; the said; likewise