to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to clap one's hands in prayer
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
up until now; as recently as the present
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
imposing stance; daunting pose
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
school bag; school satchel
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
alert status; emergency alert
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to walk away; to walk off
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
probability; likelihood; chances
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
comfort; consolation; diversion
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)