self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
maid; helper; help; assistance
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
commitment; pledge; promise
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
contradiction; inconsistency
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
respect and affection; love and respect
material witness; suspect
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of