uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as stated; verbatim; literally
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
relatively hot; fairly hot
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
restoration; repair; mending
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
not yet known; unknown; strange
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
way of speaking; intimation
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
suspension bridge effect; phenomenon where someone in fear or surprise mistakes their physiological response as romantic arousal
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)