to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to be manageable; to be able to handle
synchronization; synchronized swimming
barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
actual profit; practical use; benefit
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
studies; schoolwork; classwork
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
of great promise; with a promising future
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
setting a place; setting the table
approximate age; age range
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
female high-school student
(not) a single person; (no) one
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
cache; place to hide something
to keep (a person) waiting
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit