to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
having gone too far to turn back
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
how much; how many; to what extent
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
cooperation; mutual aid (help)
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
beauty contest; beauty pageant
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
exercise to help digestion
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet