to help (someone) to their feet; to help (someone) up
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
with a splash; with a splosh; with a click (of a camera shutter); with a snap
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
how long; how far; how much
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
(opening of a) wound; cut
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
it's not like; it isn't as if
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
each time it happens; at all such times
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
plump; fleshy; chubby; (walking) slowly; with soft-footed steps (of toddlers, small animals, etc.)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cooking; food preparation
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns