to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
in unison; as one; united
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
very busy (person or thing)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to say; to be called; to do
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
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
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom