to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
powerless; helpless; incompetent
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to hang (something) on the wall
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
the opposite direction; the other way
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
standard; set; routine; decided
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
present; gift; to give a present or gift