to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
burlesque; low comedy; farce
to put on airs; to assume importance
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to spend time (on doing something)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
if so; in that case; in that situation
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
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 change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point