pressure; oppression; suppression
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to push aside; to brush aside
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
provisional; temporary; tentative
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
suicide by hanging; hanging oneself
person who has committed suicide
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
towering; astonishingly high
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
at a young age; while still young