to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
human relations; personal relationships
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
even if not; even without
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to pick something out (nose, hole, etc.); to pry (into people's private affairs)
self-interest; selfish desire
-less; lacking; non-existing
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
pearl; purl (knitting stitch)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now