bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
one's wishes; one's expectations; just as expected
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
violent explosion; bursting
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
to become pale; to turn pale
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza