rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to find fault with; to question
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
impossible; unlikely; improbable
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disorder; disturbance; unrest
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
position; location; base; point; site
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
making a direct connection
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
striking; remarkable; considerable
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to keep a watchful eye on
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all