to solicit; to demand; to extort
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
cancellation; writing off (a debt); indicating a long sound in kana; tug o' war; tug of war
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
way; method; means; resource; course
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
determination; resolution
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be forward; to be impertinent
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
very much; very many; more and more
reason; cause; circumstances
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to take away; to carry off
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
sensual love; love affair
regret; repentance; remorse
flight; running away; absconding; elopement