top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
sanity; consciousness; soberness
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to run through; to run past
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment