there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to well up (tears, feelings, etc.)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
shades of night; night scene
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
originally; by nature; from the start
on one hand; on the other hand
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
foreign enemy; outside invader
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime