to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
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
to cry and shout; to scream
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to stop walking; to pause
this world; this life; world of the living
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to be able to manage somehow or other
to blend (e.g. fact and fiction); to mix; to weave (together)
to become clear; to be made public
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to send a person on an errand
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
watchful waiting; careful supervision
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other