to be quick-witted; to be resourceful
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
breakthrough; great discovery
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
having said that; be that as it may
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
inner thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; one's toes turned inward; uchimata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
how; in what way; in what manner
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
(state of) utter panic; great panic
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
fully prepared; all ready
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve