heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to comfort; to console; to amuse
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
luck in competitions; luck in gambling
family; relatives; dependents; household
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
even though; despite; when
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
upward glance; upturned eyes
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
look!; there!; here!; that is
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
anything and everything; just about everything
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
illegitimate child; secret love child