bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
quietly; slowly; gracefully
polite; respectful; reverent
to hand over; to surrender
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
within; inside of; less than
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
serious wound; serious injury
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
hostility; antagonism; opposition
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
adherent; devotee; believer
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off