self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
of course; certainly; naturally
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
just because; even if; even though
myself; yourself; I; me; you
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pride; boast; credit (to)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
alone; by oneself; on one's own
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
mental; spiritual; emotional
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
new moon; first day of the lunar month; (in ancient China) next year's calendar and decrees (distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank