dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to feel; to sense; to experience
middle of the night; dead of night
woman; female; feminine gender
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
reaction; response; reaction
courteous; decorous; polite
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be nearing death; to be dying
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
night table; bedside table
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other