to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
gem; jewel; precious stone
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to bury; to embed; to implant
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor