cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
misrepresentation; false statement
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to shake one's head (in denial)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
as a god; as was done in the age of the gods
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
clearly; distinctly; vividly
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
Orfeo (opera by Monteverdi)
quotation; citation; reference
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight