stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to mix; to stir; to blend
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
since one was born; (in) all one's life
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
willpower; energy; vitality
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
without cause; without reason
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious