to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
good family; respectable family; decent family
(another's) daughter; young lady
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
nothing but; except; no more than
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
promotion; raising of status