time; season; period; phase; stage
by myself; in person; by oneself
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
such; like that; that sort of; very
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to support each other; to support one another
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
story; tale; talk; discussion
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
study; diligence; discount; reduction
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
don't you think?; indicates question
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
in comparison to; rather than
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
participation; joining; entry; adherence
so; like this; in this way
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake