to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
busy; having no (free) time
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be injured; to sustain a wound
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to be helpful; to be useful
attractiveness; charm; amiability
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to go past; to pass; to pass by
how; in what way; by what means
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!