embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to understand from experience
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to set (sun); to become dark
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to do a silly thing; to do something stupid
using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to quit one's job; to resign
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
job; work; duties; trade; skill
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to accept; to receive; to agree
pride; dignity; self-respect
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
does not; can not; will not
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries