canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
after tax income; net income
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
no matter how much time passes
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
(living) from hand to mouth; living on the fringe of subsistence
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
illegal; illicit; unlawful
isn't it; right?; you know?
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
goods offered to a person in distress
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
(artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
pot; volcanic crater; (one's) buttocks; male homosexual; effeminate man