contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
long time; long interval; for quite some time
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
... years old; age (of) ...
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
guardian; protector; patron; parent
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
in that manner; like that
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
way of eating; how to eat
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to put someone to trouble
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
visit (from someone); call