treasure; treasured item; prized possession
moment by moment; hour by hour
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
senior high school; high school
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
carefree; free from worry
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment