to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
cruelty; hard-heartedness
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
towering; astonishingly high
to make sure of the truth
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
practice; practising; experience
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
jokingly; in the form of a joke
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
to accept; to receive; to agree
chief; main; principal; important
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
laughing foolishly; cackling
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content