contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
ups and downs; up-and-down
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
crying from vexation; tears of regret
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
deadly serious; deadly earnest
front; frontage; facade; main
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
one difficulty; one danger
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy