to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
invisibly; secretly; privately
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
whole face; all over one's face
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
on the occasion of; at the time of
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
immediately; right away; on the spot
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)