unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be able to manage somehow or other
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to sink (into); to get depressed
to wring the neck; to strangle
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
yearned for; longed for; missed
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
drop (e.g. of water); drip