to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
young girl; lass; adolescent female
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to pretend; to act (as if)
the same generation; coeval
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to stay calm; to keep cool
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to collapse; to flop (onto)
more than usual (usu. time)
to have a smattering knowledge of
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
horizon (related to land)
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again