weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
an issue being settled; a case being closed
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
appearance; expression; manifestation
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to support each other; to support one another
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
same kind (race); homogeneousness
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
person who has rendered distinguished service
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
that; the matter in question
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
very likely; very probable
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to narrow; to reduce; to contract