poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
how; in what way; by what means
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
to grimace; to make a wry face
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to arrive home; to return
action; operation; effect; function
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
should do; ought to do; must do
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
all (there is); as long as there is
horror film; horror movie
head start; initiative; preemption
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner