to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
in good health; alive and well; going strong
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
one-by-one; separately; in detail
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
close; intimate; on good terms
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
support; backing; aid; assistance
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
... years old; age (of) ...
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
desperately; for one's dear life
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
how can (one) do something
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private