scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to watch over; to watch attentively
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
being about to cry; the verge of tears
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to hide; to keep to oneself
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to say no more; to sink into silence
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid