standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
it is I who should say so
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
going through; going via; going by way of
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
land route; overland route; by land; overland
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
being in love with each other
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
article; news story; report; account
river; stream; River; the ... river
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
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)
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)