to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to be able to manage somehow or another
to apologize; to apologise
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
such; this sort of; like this
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
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
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
older brother; elder brother
splish-splash; with a splash
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to be exhausted; to be worn out
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
anything and everything; just about everything
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy