to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
such ... as; or some such
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
evening meal; dinner; supper
how long; how far; how much
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to spit out; to eject; to dump
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
with a start; with a jump
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
settlement; solution; resolution
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
anything and everything; just about everything
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
personal; individual; private
handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
having not the slightest idea
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
memory; sense; experience
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
inside one's heart; in one's mind