intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
pronunciation; production of sound
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
that's true; of course; obviously
piece; fragment; one (object)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
that's the way it is; such is life