wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to bend; to warp; to curve
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to carry around; to carry on one's person
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
study; diligence; discount; reduction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
originally; by nature; from the start
considerably; fairly; quite
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
perfect; complete; flawless
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
because; the reason why is
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be silent; to say nothing
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
older brother and younger sister
memories; recollections; reminiscence
older brother; elder brother
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)