to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
one breath; chug!; drink!
to lead a life; to live a life
after school (at the end of the day)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
breadwinner; biggest earner
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
don't worry about it; forget about it
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
with tears in one's eyes; on the verge of tears; with teary eyes; with a hint of moisture; slightly moistly; with emerging sheen
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to run a shop; to have a shop
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to turn against; to become an enemy
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
tear gland; lacrimal gland
again; once more; a second time
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed