to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
to complain; to make a complaint
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
doing whatever one pleases
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
safety zone; traffic island
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
one's share; one's portion
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
present; gift; to give a present or gift
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout