that; the matter in question
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
optimism; taking an optimistic view
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
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)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to remain married for life
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance