to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
hiding one's embarrassment
spring water; clear (pure) water
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
take the opportunity to (do something else)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
short pause; short interval
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to butt heads; to head-butt
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
amplitude; degree of vibration; range of vibration; degree of instability
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
retirement (from the world); seclusion
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
each house; every house; many houses
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
starting point; point of departure