to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
something; some kind of; for some reason
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
murder; killing; murderer
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
wetland with abundant vegetation; place where things are gathered
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness