rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to speak; to hear a voice
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
if you do this; if this is the case
comfort; consolation; diversion
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to breathe hard; to pant; to be out of breath
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to be smeared; to be covered
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
reconciliation; make peace with
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
with no effort at all; easily
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with