to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
modesty; humility; being humble
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
living thing; living creature; animal; life
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
exactly as stated; verbatim
to make an appearance; to show up
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
it's been a long time; long time no see
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
welcome!; nice to see you!
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
for a while; for some time; for a period
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
God's will; Heaven's will
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
chalk (mineral); white wall
talking while standing; standing around talking
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party