to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.); to be reduced; to be weakened; to be spoiled
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
lately; recently; these days
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
transfer student; student changing schools
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
active; dynamic; energetic
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
(some) more; even more; longer; further