versatility; multiplicity of use
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
lower region; lower part; region below
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
whichever one chooses; either way
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
Leibnitz daisy (Leibnitzia anandria)
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog
innumerable; countless; numberless