to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
materials; data; document
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to show up; to appear; to turn up
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
outcast; odd man out; pariah
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
several sheets (flat objects)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
disease; ailment; illness
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
evolutionary theory; theory of evolution
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
to shout (in anger); to yell
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
(not) so much; (not) that much
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)