gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
single word; a few words; brief comment
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
regret; repentance; remorse
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to serve; to work for; to attend
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
because of; owing to; due to
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
naturally; of course; understandably
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
restoration; repair; mending
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use