guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
danger; peril; hazard; risk
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
admiration; being impressed (by)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to understand from experience
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
pointing out; identification
while; during (the time when)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to prostrate oneself before
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
good things come to those who wait
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to be inverted (of the order of something); to be reversed; to get mixed up; to become back to front
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
on bad terms; at loggerheads
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
simple and clear; plain and simple
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of