for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
contemplation; meditation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
discovery; detection; finding
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
resourcefulness; social grace; confidence; life experience
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
worst; worst-case (scenario)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to become calm; to die down
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to torment; to torture; to harass
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
complicated and mysterious
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?