to tighten; to press hard
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
never mind!; don't worry about it
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
meanwhile; in the meantime
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to live; to reside; to inhabit
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
companion; follower; attendant; retinue