eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
double width cloth or fabric
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to give up smoking; to stop smoking
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to intend; to be sure that
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
naughty; mischievous; unruly
older sister; elder sister
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
unless one ...; if one does not ...
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
threat; intimidation; menace
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)