reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in the same way as; just like
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
(punishment by) striking with fists
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
1,000,000; one million; million; many
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
bet; wager; stake; gamble
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
on the left as one faces (it)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to roll about; to writhe about
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to wring the neck; to strangle
to strangle; to constrict
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided