poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
huge win; overwhelming victory
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to sink (into); to get depressed
one's first campaign; one's first battle
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to rebuke strongly; to tell off
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
young person; youth; young
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to be entwined; to be involved
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
elevator landing; elevator hall
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
the same as always; day after day
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
having said that; on the other hand
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
without; but if; otherwise; or else
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
lately; recently; nowadays