(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
assistance; backing; reinforcements
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to raise one's voice; to shout
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
recreation; diversion; relaxation
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
not caring; not giving a damn
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo