to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
existence; being; presence
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire