to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
slim; slender; slight; delicate
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
moving about; stirring about
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to breathe out; to exhale
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
imagination; supposition; guess
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream