temporary; transitory; short-lived
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
sound of voice; vocal sound
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
in that way; like that; that way
horses 4 or more years old (usu. in racing)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
outward appearance; looks
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
caller; visitor; company; guest
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
to make progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
sunlight; rays of the Sun
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to say; to be pleased to say
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative