(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
chink in the armor (armour)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
crosspiece (between pillars, etc.); penetrating tie beam
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
ten; 10; ten years of age
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
stepping back; drawing back
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to revere; to respect; to worship
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened