chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
tail (animal); tail end; tip
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to comfort; to console; to amuse
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
from the beginning; from scratch
fields (of rice and other crops)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
death penalty; capital punishment
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate