knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
pale; pallid; bluish-white
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
with a clunk; with a clank; the sound of a sudden decrease (in profits, vigor, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
administrator; director; commissioner
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
in the morning; during the morning
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony