blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
superstition; superstitious belief
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from