unexpectedly; surprisingly
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
endurance; perseverance; patience
while; during; performed in this condition
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
person standing watch; guard duty
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher