diligent; hard-working; industrious
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
towering; astonishingly high
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
bygones; the past; past event
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
awareness; realization; noticing
to press a question; to cross-examine
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
scolding; reprimand; lecture
to become red; to redden; to blush
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
another; different; something else
to raise someone's spirits; to enhance a mood
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone