to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
unanticipated; unexpected
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
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
while; even though; despite
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
foster father; adoptive father
foster mother; adoptive mother
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)