one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to come face to face (with)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
billow; surge; large wave
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
in one's hands; in one's control
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to become excited; to grow lively
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse