(turned out) all right in the end
preventive measure; recurrence prevention; relapse prevention
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
source of worry; source of distress
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
being a good listener; good listener
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
shadow figure; silhouette
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
near; nearby; not far off
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
kakekotoba; pivot word; play on words (esp. in poetry); pun
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
aquarium fish; ornamental fish