machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to dance; to perform dance steps
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
corridor; hallway; passageway
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets
how; in what way; by what means
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
going up and down; going back and forth
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
future problems; consequences
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to approach; to draw near
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment