to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to tighten; to press hard
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
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)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
snake; serpent; large snake
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
day after day; day by day
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress