to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to sit down; to take a seat
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
way of talking; speaking style
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material