achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
intercept; interception; counter-attack
technical; technological; practical
to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
the ocean; the great deep
several weeks; a few weeks
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to sob; to be choked with tears
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
posterity; future generations
comparison; something worthy of comparison
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
east, west, south and north