to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
residing; living; dwelling
movements; sitting and standing
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to care for someone; to look after someone
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to pass (of time); to elapse
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
human resources; man-power resources
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
daily publication; daily issue
special number; special issue
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)