horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
thereupon; shortly thereafter
please; somehow or other; one way or another
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
if it is the case that ...
blocking the way; standing in the way
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
for the first time in one's life
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
preference; priority; precedence
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
to be reminded of; to call to mind
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health