standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
understood; I see; OK; present; here
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to invite in; to show someone in
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
delicious; appetizing; appetising
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
literally; to the letter; literal
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
Nichole; Nicholl; Nicol; Nicoll; Nicolle
behind; in the rear; in back