needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
intelligence; intellect; brains
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
will not do; do not; does not
grandfather; male senior-citizen
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
elopement; running away with a lover
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
covered with; stained; smeared
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
matter for great congratulation
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
foreign matter; impurities
to beat; to batter; to pummel
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge