to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
physical strength; muscular strength
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to die; to lay down life's burden
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
piece of meat; cut of meat
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be overcome with emotion
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
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 change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to get teary; to be moved to tears
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
rather than; more ... than ...
feeling; sense; impression
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant