to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
it is I who should say so
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
imagination; supposition; guess
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
medical examination; checkup; consultation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to become possible; to become able to (do)
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
very shy person; bashful person
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to get distracted; to jump off the track