blocking the way; standing in the way
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
pride; dignity; self-respect
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
warning; admonition; proverb; maxim; aphorism
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
stirring; slight movement
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
colic; celialgia; enteralgia; gripes
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
timewise; temporal; chronal
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide