honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
man who is popular with women
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
way; method; means; (technical) specification
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
(in the same way) as before; as always
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to pause; to have a short intermission
notice; attention; observation
for a while; for some time; for a period
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
fair words fill not the belly; food before romance
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying