to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to entrust; to leave to a person
what's that?; what the...
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to take charge during someone's absence
to trample; to crush underfoot
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
one of these days; someday; one day
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
surely (not); certainly (not)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade