persistence; single-mindedness
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
entreaty; appeal; petition
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to understand; to make out
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face