to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
connection; link; relationship
using as an intermediary; through
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
on the occasion of; at the time of
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
sons and daughters; children; girl
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
chair; stool; post; office; position
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright