to stiffen; to become stiff
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
electricity; (electric) light
to run through; to run past
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
addition and deletion; taking out and putting in; plugging and unplugging; making do; getting by; managing
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to get narrower; to contract
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
(act of) writing on a blackboard
waist (the part of the pants located above the crotch); pant rise
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
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frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)