arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to invite in; to show someone in
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
disclosure; exposure; revelation
various countries; several countries
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
human; human-like; as a person
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
sexual arousal; sexual excitation
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile