to rescue from; to help out of; to save
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
general idea; concept; notion
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
air conditioning; air cooling
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
menial; meanness; servility; abject
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
match; game; bout; contest
now that; since; so long as; because
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
even if not; even without
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character; NPC
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite