complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
to thrust away; to send flying
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
practice; practising; training; study
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
master; teacher; stable master
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to watch over; to watch attentively
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
reconciliation; make peace with
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to lose sight of; to miss
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
expatiation; enlargement (e.g. on a point); elaboration; clear explanation; paraphrasing
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
overanxiety; needless worry
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK