pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to pay attention; to be watchful
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
correction; rectification; mending; repair
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
modesty; humility; being humble
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly