to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
setting a bad example to others
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
to detain; to take into custody
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
dead person; deceased person
lung disease; chest trouble; pulmonary tuberculosis
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
accomplishment; execution
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
cooperation; collaboration
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse