to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to hide; to keep to oneself
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
chiffon cake; sponge cake
the same generation; coeval
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
really; truly; indeed; good grief
foolhardiness; daredevil courage
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
all over Japan; throughout Japan
war; battle; match; game; competition
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
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
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
disorder; disturbance; unrest