to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
to head home; to leave for home
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
consequently; as a result; in the end
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
first experience (of something); first sexual experience