reaching; attaining; arrival
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
chastity; virtue; fidelity
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
having no idea; having no clue
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
superstition; superstitious belief
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
close; intimate; on good terms
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
victim; injured party; sufferer
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace