to concentrate one's attention; to be engrossed in
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
one revolution; one rotation
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
distinction; differentiation; classification
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
suddenly; all of a sudden
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
propulsive power; driving force
opposite bank; farther shore
bow (of boat); prow; stem
inundation; submersion; flood
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
nape (of the neck); nucha
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath