to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
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
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
class; heading; group; category
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
two times; twice; two degrees
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to bubble; to foam; to froth
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse