to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
must-have; essential item
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
dropping medicine in the eyes
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be born; to come into the world
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
way of talking; speaking style
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
to speak ill of; to disparage
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
verbal promise; one's word
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to be hesitant; to feel timid