odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
at least; at most; (even) just
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to overflow from something full
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
high window; clerestory window
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
carving; engraving; sculpture
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
nose medicine (e.g. nasal spray); bribe; hush money; soothing sweets (for a child)
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
guardian; mentor; protector
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd