to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to press against each other; to huddle together
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
depending on; dependent on
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
power; might; authority; influence
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
at once; there and then; immediately
twice; again; second time
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to call each other; to call out to one another
sunlight; rays of the Sun
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to speak; to hear a voice
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses