to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
instant; moment; for an instant
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be silent; to say nothing
to collapse; to flop (onto)
intelligence network; information network
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
electricity; (electric) light
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly