because of; owing to; due to
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
distance between two cars
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
whichever one chooses; either way
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
decommissioned vehicle; out of service vehicle; deregistered vehicle; unregistered vehicle; deregistering (vehicle); unregistering
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
finger marks; dirt from the hands
covered with; stained; smeared
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
public corporation; public housing
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound