to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
hello; good day; good afternoon
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to lean against; to set against
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to knit one's brows; to frown
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
inspection; examination; checking
briskly; quickly; promptly
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
considerably; greatly; a lot
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
key (to understanding); point (e.g. of an argument)
pointing out; identification
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
partly open; in half bloom
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)