effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
self-consciousness; self-awareness
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
adds force or indicates command
powerful family; powerful clan
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to ask for money; to put the touch on someone
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to glare at each other; to confront each other
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
letter; missive; note; mail
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention