finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
rather; better; instead; if anything
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
wind blowing down from mountains
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
that; the matter in question
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing