system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
to be found; to be discovered
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to be smeared; to be covered
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
ridged wooden bench used in SM practices (and in the Edo period for torturing female prisoners)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
near; close; beside; third person
briskly with small steps; trotting
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
wooden horse; rocking horse; vaulting horse; horse used in gymnastics; the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely