adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
spider's thread; spider silk
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
wavelike; in waves; undulation
to become excited; to grow lively
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
persistence; single-mindedness
return of something; repayment
to grumble; to make difficulties
to gather strength; to take heart
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
possession; occupation; occupancy
being filled with; being full of; permeation
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
splinters of glass; glass shards
very careful; thoroughly prepared
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one