to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
bright red; crimson lotus flower
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
extensive; vast range; wide scope
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
moving about; stirring about
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
(being) worth seeing; impressive
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
complete recovery of health
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
tail (animal); tail end; tip
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)