marriage proposal; courtship
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
being too late; losing one's final chance
to squeeze out; to wring out
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
romantic; spicy; coquettish
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
exorcist (in fantasy, manga, games, etc.)
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to kill by burning to death
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
people; men and women; each person; everybody
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at