to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
moving; touching; stirring
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
being somewhat excited (agitated)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
good young man; agreeable youth
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
only recently; just of late
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
sympathy; compassion; pity
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits