rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to move forward; to move on
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
choices; alternatives; options
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant