retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to increase in value; to gain prestige
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to get one's head around; to think about
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
dilapidated house; deserted house
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
long ago; a long time ago; already
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
moment by moment; hour by hour
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
(state of) utter panic; great panic
impossible to do (although wants to)
to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked