to try to do; to attempt to do
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to manage something successfully; to be successful
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
feeling; sense; impression
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go