to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
assistant engineer; (telegraph) operator
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
feeling good; feeling nice; feeling pleasant
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
as; because; with; due to
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to make oneself available (free)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
tuna; Pacific bluefin tuna
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
all night long; all through the night
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
way; method; means; effect; result; worth
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence