plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
tool; implement; means; furniture
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
peeling; paring; skinning; parer; peeler; paring-knife
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
trivial; not amounting to much
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
diagnosis; medical examination
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly