talking about memories; reminiscences
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to glare at each other; to confront each other
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
one breath; chug!; drink!
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
finishing blow; coup de grâce
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
attendance; presence; appearance
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
minor collision; (have) a scrape (with another vehicle); fender bender
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
with a start; with a jump
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling