soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
proximity of a monarch or lord
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
hegemony; leadership; initiative
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to happen to have on hand or in stock
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
warmly; cordially; with tender care
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
instead; but (on the other hand)
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person