to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to unfold; to unroll; to open
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
free class; division for professional players not participating in ranking tournaments
to stare back at; to look back at
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
etc.; et cetera; and so on
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
to skip over (while reading); to skim
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to be touching; to be moving
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down