to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
first thing in the morning
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
nice; good; well-executed
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
how long; how far; how much
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike