to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
Scrolls of Frolicking Animals (set of 12th and 13th century picture scrolls)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
penetration; permeation; transmission
questions and answers; dialogue
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
charming look; fascinating figure
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
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)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
posing a question; question
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
to be at a loss for words
sex change; gender reassignment; sex change; sequential hermaphroditism
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
marking; grading; scoring
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
exemplar; model; example; pattern