to express (in words); to confess
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
talk about various topics
also known as; also called
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
respect and affection; love and respect
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
time; season; period; phase; stage
being too late; losing one's final chance
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
patriotic feelings; patriotism
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
great speed; recklessly fast speed
overhasty; rash; premature
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task