to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
though; notwithstanding; although
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
both hands; both arms; ten
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
proposal; offer; request; application
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing