pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
rescue mission; evacuation operation
firefighter (Edo period); problem-solver; troubleshooter; fireman; relief pitcher
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
moving from one battlefield to another; fighting on successive fronts; fighting in various battles
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
how many people; a number of people
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to make a vow; to take an oath
to become settled; to be fixed
soon; before long; in the near future
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
desperately; for one's dear life
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
technical skill; ability; capacity
personification; impersonation; embodiment