to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
right beside; close to; nearby
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
to beat time; to mark time
faking crying; crocodile tears
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
equality; impartiality; evenness
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
distance travelled; mileage
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
look!; there!; here!; that is
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs