ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
slight wound; minor wound
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to become better; to improve
conference room; council room
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling