knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
rikishi of the lowest rank; underling
to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race); to pass the baton; to hand on the torch
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
blood is thicker than water
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
long (time that has passed); old (story)
kidney failure; renal failure