youth; adolescence; springtime of life
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
suspicion (of others); jealousy
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to polish up; to shine up
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
happy tears; tears of joy
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
memory; ability to remember
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
12th day of the month; 12 days
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
father and mother; parents
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
to telephone; to make a phone call
fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced
mail; postal matter; postal item