to take a breath; to take a short rest
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
low tone; bass; low voice
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
particularly; only; in the case of
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress