to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
unidentified flying object; UFO
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
all times and places; all ages and countries
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be worried; to be troubled
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be prolonged; to drag on
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
together; at the same time; same; identical
junior high school student; middle school pupil
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
sympathy; compassion; pity
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
story; tale; talk; discussion
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm