to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
respiratory tract; air duct
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to be smeared; to be covered
wherein; therein; thereinto
lip; lip balm; lip salve; chapstick
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
conviction; belief; confidence
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to blow out; to spout out
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
game arcade; video arcade
tea house; wayside tea stall; coffee shop; kissaten