aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
ardent; passionate; vehement
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
multinational; transnational
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
here and there; in places
to become frayed; to become loose
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
personal; individual; private
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
how long; how much; to what extent
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you