tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to go along; to walk along; to follow
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
both hands; both arms; ten
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to sob; to be choked with tears
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
to shout (in anger); to yell
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)