strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
carving; engraving; sculpture
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
bored; having nothing to do; idle
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
soft skin (esp. of a woman)
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
shoulder strap (on a dress, bag, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
sea level; (surface of) sea
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
commencing with; including
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
sea gauge; draft; draught
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
water spider (Argyroneta aquatica); ninja water-walking shoes
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)