individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
end; close; conclusion; termination
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to take back; to recapture
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
people; citizens; subjects; folk
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
pride; boast; credit (to)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound