tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
near; close; beside; third person
so; like this; in this way
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
rather; sooner; preferably
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
that day; the very same day