to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to step over or across; to overcome
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
metre; meter; meter; gauge
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
way out; means to escape; escape route
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
almost; roughly; approximately
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!