endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
calm; composed; leisurely
hair on one's head; head; top of one's head; kanji "hair" radical at top
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
when; how soon; how long until
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
region; limits; stage; level
to rock; to shake; to swing
good bye; I'm off; see you later
polite; respectful; reverent
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings