direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
tool; implement; means; furniture
literally; to the letter; literal
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
one's share; one's portion
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
explosion; rupture; break off
scattering (in all directions)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
very loose; slowly; leisurely
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
behind; in the rear; in back
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below