thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
to need; to call for; to require
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
hey there; I say; see here
boy; son; baby boy; young man
rather; better; instead; if anything
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
changing clothes; change of clothes
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
incident; affair; happening; event
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
(social) position; status
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
interruption; suspension; break
to take advantage of an opportunity
joint struggle; common (united) front
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
practical problem; practical matter
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
battlefield; battleground
to be in danger of; to be liable to
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)