to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
heaps of corpses all around
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
battle royal; battle royale (genre)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
day (as in holiday); daytime
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
person who has rendered distinguished service
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)