-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
thinly sliced and dried strips of daikon
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
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
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
serious; severe; grave; acute
I couldn't care less; not caring less
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
several sheets (flat objects)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
some people; a few people; several people
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty