heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
fighter (for); militant; champion (of); boxer
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
thoughtfulness; deliberation; prudence
of the same age; age-matched
dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic
rain shower while the sun shines; sun shower; procession of will-o'-the-wisps seen at night; jack-o'-lantern parade
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
as a child; when one was a child
playing doctor; playing doctor and patient
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling
moisture; humidity; dampness
to watch steadily; to stare
type of amulet sold at Shinto shrines
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
early detection (of an illness, project risks, etc.); early diagnosis
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)