to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
this and that; such and such
to crouch; to squat; to cower
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
equilibrium; good balance; poise
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
to blame; to find fault with
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
standing; reserve; always having ready
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
station; office; guardroom
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
damp; wet; soaked; humid; clammy
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
silent (esp. of the passing of the night); piercing (cold)
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
soaking fabric in lukewarm water (to soften and remove starch); desizing; moistening with steam; blanching (food); parboiling food
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
yellowish; tinged with yellow
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish