a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
overflow (of a liquid); overflow hole (in a sink, etc.); overflow
automatic exposure; account executive
decryption; decipherment; decoding
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex
part; portion; glimpse; bit
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
resolute; determined; bold
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
common people; ordinary people; masses
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
living god; saintly person
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to arrive home; to return
technology; technique; technical
to resound (echo) far and wide
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to add (to); to add on; to append