to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
build; physique; frame; constitution
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
only recently; just of late
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
estimate (of costs); budget
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
supervised; under surveillance
instant; moment; for an instant
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous