certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
reaction; response; reaction
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to approach; to draw near
to move forward; to move on
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet