flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
union; joining; conjugation
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
deep emotion; strong feelings
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
moment by moment; hour by hour
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to surge; to well up; to gush out
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
endurance; perseverance; patience
episode; anecdote; vignette
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
forcibly; against one's will
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
beyond this point; from now on; after this