to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
silence; stillness; quietness
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
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 return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
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)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
two (long cylindrical things)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring