to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
absolutely; positively; decidedly
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
person who looks after a patient
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
form; situation; condition
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
comfort (in living place)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)