to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be in focus; to come into focus
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
light brown; golden brown; tan
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
life; living; I; me; student
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares