role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
in that manner; like that
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to gather; to collect; to assemble
soccer club (at a school); football club
to be prolonged; to drag on
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
together; at the same time; same; identical
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
negative personality; asocial type
difference; disparity; gap
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between