to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to refuse; to decline; to deny
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
in accordance with; according to
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to form a group; to form a bunch
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
go that far; to that extent
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for