devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
unicellular organism; single-celled organism
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
about this time; about now
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
being startled; getting a shock
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
monster cat; cat with magical powers
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
eligible; qualified; competent
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)