to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to call out; to ask someone to come
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
influence; effect; impact
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
particularly; only; in the case of
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
results; record; grades; marks
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
wife and children; (arch.) wife
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
around the world; throughout the world
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation