to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to help each other; to cooperate
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
close to the wall; alongside the wall
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
left side; left-hand side
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)