to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
suffix for familiar person
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
impossible; unlikely; improbable
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
Narita divorce; divorce of a newlywed couple upon returning (to Narita Airport) from their honeymoon abroad
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
it is not (like that) either
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)