to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to come and go; to go back and forth
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
area; region; district; locality
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
way of speaking; intimation
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to move around; to move about; to get around
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded