amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
towering; astonishingly high
rash assumption; hasty conclusion
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to jar; to creak; to grate
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
taking into consideration; making allowances (for); reserve; restraint; leniency
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
evening sky; twilight sky
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
division of a religious sect; branch of a school
shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
tendency to become totally absorbed in something; monomania; perfectionism; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
common use; communal use; sharing
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
supply; provision; service; supply
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
manually powered loom; hand loom
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
deep emotion; strong feelings
main cause; primary factor
fashion designer; couturier
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
essence; kernel; spirit; pith
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
stammering; stuttering; dysphemia
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going