to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
society; public; community; social studies
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
day shift; day duty; day work; daily work; going to work every day
night duty; night shift; night work
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
cleavage (between breasts)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
manly; masculine; like a man
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
no need to guess; certainly
meal set before one; women's advances
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
tossing and turning while asleep