to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to look young; to seem young
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
relatively; comparatively
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to make a speech; to address
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point