to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
considerably; greatly; a lot
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to breathe while sleeping
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
still; even now; to this day
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
armed might; military power; the sword; force
but; however; although; though
to be too late; to be too slow
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key