education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
meaning; significance; sense
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
upper half of the body; upper body
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
shime-waza (judo stranglehold)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to attack; to assault; to assail
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out