to be in luck's way; to get lucky
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
and then; and so; and; so then
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
exceptional item; extraordinary product
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)