eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
period when one's voice changes; (age of) puberty
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
story; tale; talk; discussion
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to slide into; to slip into
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to jump upon (a moving object)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal