putting into operation; invocation
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to fly around; to scatter
Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
decision; judgment; resolution
migratory bird; bird of passage
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
drama; theatre; theater; play
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
approximate age; age range
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
Japanese person; Japanese people
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable