skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
last night; yesterday evening
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
alone; by oneself; on one's own
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
by myself; in person; by oneself
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
damp; moist (negative nuance)
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
clearing one's throat; cough
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to rock; to shake; to swing
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to become pale; to turn pale
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
very young; little; childish; immature
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense