desperately; for one's dear life
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
patting; stroking; caressing
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
almost; roughly; approximately
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
observation; survey; watching
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last