one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
moderate; proper; just right
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
although; but; even though; I wish that
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
to be expensive; to be costly
head; lead; vanguard; first
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to take back; to recapture
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
immediately; at once; instantly
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
one way or the other; either way
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)