to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
freshly pounded (rice cake); fresh from the mortar
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to continue to work; to work away (at)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
pointing out; identification
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to accept; to receive; to agree
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
exaltation; emotional uplift
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
place; position; location; position; standing; status
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
sweet voice; seductive voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
boy; son; baby boy; young man
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)