to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
faithful dog Hachikō; Akita dog that waited every day at Shibuya station for the return of his owner (1923-1935)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
age thirty; one's thirties
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
endurance; perseverance; patience
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh