to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
reconfirmation; double check
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
one grain; one drop; one bead
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
a step; short distance; short time
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
modern person; people of today
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
life and death; life or death
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to be damaged; to receive damage
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
optimization; optimisation