to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
decision; determination; resolution
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to take a view of
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
operation; functioning; running
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
getting nowhere; becoming uncontrollable; getting out of hand; remaining unsatisfied
(punishment by) striking with fists
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(sound of one's) heartbeat
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up