standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
long time; several hours; long spell
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
safety; welfare; well-being
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to stare back at; to look back at
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
with a momentary flash of light
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
just the other day; quite recently
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
first meeting; first interview with
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
person concerned; interested party; related party
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
immigration check; immigration inspection
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance