to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
(dead) end; end of the line
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
whispering; murmuring; subdued
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
whenever you want; any time you like
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to make a lasting impression
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
in a day; in a brief space of time
forfeiture (of assets); confiscation
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition