small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
everybody; every last one of them; all
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
self-centered; self-centred; selfish
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
way (of doing); manner; method; means
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
something; something or other; something something
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
long ago; already; a long time ago
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
transport; transportation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
rope; cord; policeman's rope
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on