to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to trample; to crush underfoot
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
intensification; aggravation
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
public telephone; pay phone
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
at least; at most; (even) just
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
serious; not joking; straight
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
firm promise; definite promise
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture