astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to go past; to pass; to pass by
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to knock down; to knock off
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
I have nothing to do with it
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to change the position of
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
almost; roughly; approximately
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
small; fine; detailed; stingy