to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
job; work; duties; trade; skill
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to need; to call for; to require
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)