to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to thrust away; to send flying
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to jar; to creak; to grate
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
witnessing; observing; sighting
directly opposite; right in front
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to make a speech; to address
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!