to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
moment by moment; hour by hour
little by little; bit by bit
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
posture; position; stance
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
to get tired out; to be exhausted
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
charming; fascinating; attractive
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
to hide; to keep to oneself
to sink (into); to get depressed
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate