exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
straight; as the crow flies
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
strip show; striptease; stripping; removing one's clothes; strip (e.g. of wood)
audience; spectator; spectators
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
simple honesty; tactless frankness
how long; how far; how much
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
to appease; to suppress; to calm
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
in that manner; like that
index finger; forefinger; second toe
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
touching with a finger; inserting a finger; fingering (sexual practice)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
fingering (of a musical instrument)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone