to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to put into the mouth; to eat
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
private funds; own funds; private property
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
from now; from this moment; henceforth
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
four-legged tray for festive food
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
strong-willed; strong of heart
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)