to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to order; to command; to appoint
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to become frayed; to become loose
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to look away; to turn away
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
something; something or other; something something
current value; price; market value
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal