to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
senior high school; high school
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
to approach; to draw near
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
wearing one's hair in braids
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
much less; to say nothing of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
(someone else's) child; child; kid