to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
rubbing one's hands together
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
(state of) unconsciousness
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
leader (of an alliance); leading power
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
with a bustle; with a hubbub
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to run through; to run past
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
unselfishness; wanting little
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
to follow advice; to act upon advice
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)