sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
arm; skill; efforts; ability
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in comparison to; rather than
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced