violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
natural; inborn; inherent; innate
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sublimation (philosophy); abandonment
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)