sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
day after day; day by day
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
precondition; prerequisite
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked