to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
sense of duty (obligation)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
repechage; revival series
game arcade; video arcade
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
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)
to put into effect; to put into practice
with a friendly grin; smilingly
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
certainly; surely; definitely
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
topic of discussion; agenda
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
bulky; massive; thick; heavy