standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
(one) letter; (one) character
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
bottle of ink; ink bottle
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
extensive knowledge; erudition
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry