to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
drama; play; powerful drug
creation; Creation (by God)
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to lose heart; to lose motivation
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to snap; to break (under pressure)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
everything; anything; nothing
worry; mental agony; heartache
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge