to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
special; particular; peculiar; unique
sliding safely; just making it; being just on time
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
format; procedure; way of proceeding
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
overseas job transfer; international job relocation
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
don't worry; no worries; never mind
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
separate; scattered; apart
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation