to come back; to return; to recur
to say no more; to sink into silence
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to solicit; to demand; to extort
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
diagonal move (in the game of go)
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to bend; to warp; to curve
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to compete with; to vie for
profound; deep; unfathomable
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to begin to walk; to set out