to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to go out and away; to leave
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
headquarters; head office; main office
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
living room (Western style); sitting room
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
fighting in numerous battles
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still