consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
one-ring hang-up call (to receive a call back, oft. for scams); missed call for exchanging phone numbers; wangiri
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
number; number plate; license plate
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
special training; intensive training; crash course
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
Christmas carol; Christmas song
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to hide; to conceal oneself
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
to pay attention; to be watchful
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly