(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
gently (of the wind); softly
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to smash violently; to crush
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to become better; to improve