to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run around; to bustle about
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
(opening of a) wound; cut
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
wound (suffered in a fight)
personal affair; one's own affair