to comfort; to console; to amuse
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
comfort; consolation; diversion
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to be needed; to be wanted
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
unfairness; injustice; partiality
right beside; close to; nearby
entreaty; supplication; petition
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
inside one's heart; in one's mind
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
madness; craziness; insanity
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)