to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
change of schedule; schedule change
soon; shortly; before long
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
period of time; time slot; time zone
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
article to be delivered; present
storehouse; warehouse; godown
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to pile up; to accumulate
classification; categorization; sorting
forwarding or transportation industry
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
banknote; bill; note; paper money
a glance; a look; a glimpse
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)