nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
interval between the waves; gap between waves
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
cherry blossom (colour, color)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
preference; priority; precedence
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to roll about; to writhe about
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful