dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
verbal promise; one's word
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to harm; to cause harm to
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
step; stride; counter for steps
front; frontage; facade; main
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
sick person; patient; invalid
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to add (to); to add on; to append
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to correct oneself; to restate