nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to serve; to work for; to attend
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
for the first time in one's life
at least; at most; (even) just
posterity; future life; life to come
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
blighted love; disappointed love
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
belief; faith; conviction
attendance; presence; appearance
to accord someone every courtesy
correction; revision; amendment