to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
junior high school student; middle school pupil
senior high school student
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
yeah; you're right; that's right
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
primary school; elementary school; grade school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
for example; for instance; e.g.
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
patience; endurance; perseverance