to stare back at; to look back at
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
limbs; arms and legs; body
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to stop walking; to pause
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr