muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
second day of the month; two days
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
body and soul; mind and body
to torment; to torture; to harass
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
image; figure; figure; form; image
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
literally; to the letter; literal
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
filling; packing material; stuffing; padding
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
packing material (boxes, insulation, shock resistance, etc.)
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to push aside; to push one's way through
leather strap; thong; leash
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
putting life into; animating; cheering up
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to have a meal; to take a meal
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove