to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
almost every day; almost daily
at work; in the midst of work; working
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
from the viewpoint of; according to
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
drifting; drift; being adrift
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
besides; moreover; in addition