big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
what article (of a legal document, etc.); what clause; which street; (arch.) how can (one possibly do ...); (arch.) cannot possibly ...
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to trample; to crush underfoot
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
maid; helper; help; assistance
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
for the present; for the time being
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate