share; portion; quota; cut
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
man; male; masculine gender
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
really; truly; indeed; good grief
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward