to hold fast; to protect to the end
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to lose sight of; to miss
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
sexual prodigy; stud; Don Juan
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
expression; presentation; representation; notation
massive failure; debacle; fiasco