soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
long slits (esp. of eyes)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to approach; to draw near
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
in accordance with; according to
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
this is why; this means; it is the case that
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry